MARK LEWIS
Kennedy Chair in Mathematical Biology
University of Victoria
MMI Co-Director and Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Mathematical Ecology
Lewis Research Group

STEPHANIE PORTET
Professor
University of Manitoba
MMI Co-Director and Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Cell Biology
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JULIEN ARINO
Professor
University of Manitoba
Expertise/interest – Mathematical epidemiology, mathematical population dynamics
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BEN ASHBY
Associate Professor
Simon Fraser University
Expertise/interest – Evolution, ecology, epidemiology
Eco-Evo Theory Group

JAMES BENSON
Assistant Professor
University of Saskatchewan
Expertise/interest – Mathematical/Computational/Experimental Cell and Tissue Biophysics/Cryobiology
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IVANA BOZIC
Associate Professor
University of Washington
Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Mathematical Oncology
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W. JOHN BRAUN
Professor
University of British Columbia
Expertise/interest – Statistics, Stochastic Modelling, Wildfire
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ELENA BRAVERMAN
Professor
University of Calgary
Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Delay equations, discrete models of population dynamics, harvesting and its influence
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CAROLINE COLIJN
Professor & Canada 150 Research Chair
Simon Fraser University
Expertise/interest – Infectious disease, genomic epidemiology, evolution
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DANIEL COOMBS
Professor
University of British Columbia
Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Immune cell biophysics, immunity, infection and public health
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LAURA COWEN
Professor
University of Victoria
Expertise/interest – Ecological statistics with applications to both wildlife populations and human/disease populations
The Cowen Lab

ERIC CYTRYNBAUM
Professor
University of British Columbia
Expertise/interest – Mathematical modelling of cell biology
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KHANH DAO DUC
Assistant Professor
University of British Columbia
Expertise/interest – Mathematical and computational biology, molecular and cell biology, structural biology, machine learning, bioinformatics, neuroscience, farming systems, electronic health records, Database management, software development, image and shape analysis, stochastic processes, biophysics
Website

ADRIANA DAWES
Associate Professor
The Ohio State University
External Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Mathematical Biology; Developmental Biology; Dynamical systems; Differential equations
Dawes Lab

GERDA DE VRIES
Professor
University of Alberta
Expertise/interest – Mathematical Physiology; Modelling; Differential Equations; Teaching
Website

LEAH EDELSTEIN-KESHET
Professor Emeritus
University of British Columbia
Expertise/interest – Mathematical cell biology, swarming, collective behaviour
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JAMES FENG
Professor
University of British Columbia
Expertise/interest – Modeling and computing of cell migration, cell-cell interactions, transport of nanoparticles in mucus, and organ-on-chip devices
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MARGHERITA MARIA FERRARI
Assistant Professor
University of Manitoba
Expertise/interest – Combinatorics, Discrete Mathematical Biology
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ERIC FOXALL
Assistant Professor
University of British Columbia (Okanagan)
Expertise/interest – Stochastic processes, population modelling
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WARREN HARE

ALAN HASTINGS
Distinguished Professor of Environmental Science and Policy
University of California, Davis
External Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Mathematical Biology; Population Biology and Ecology; Applied Dynamical Systems
Hastings Lab

CHRISTOPH HAUERT
Professor
University of British Columbia
Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Evolutionary Theory, Population Dynamics, Stochastic Processes, Social Dilemmas
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THOMAS HILLEN
Professor
University of Alberta
Expertise/interest – Math Biology, Cancer, Ecology, PDE
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MIRANDA HOLMES-CERFON
Associate Professor
University of British Columbia
Expertise/interest – Applied Mathematics
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LINGLONG KONG
Professor
University of Alberta
Expertise/interest – Statistics
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MARTIN KRKOSEK
Professor & Canada Research Chair in Marine Epidemiology
University of Toronto
Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Biology
Website

ROBERT LAIRD
Professor
University of Lethbridge
Expertise/interest – Evolutionary Theory
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KANG-LING LIAO
Assistant Professor
University of Manitoba
Expertise/interest – Cancer Immunotherapy Modeling
Website

JUXIN LIU
Professor
University of Saskatchewan
Expertise/interest – Measurement Error/Misclassification, Time Series Modeling, Infectious Disease Modeling, Network Analysis, and Statistical Machine Learning Methods
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ARTUR LUCZAK
Professor
University of Lethbridge
Expertise/interest – Computational Neuroscience
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JUNLING MA
Professor
University of Victoria
Expertise/interest – Infectious disease modeling, evolutionary biology, parameter estimation
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AILENE MACPHERSON
Assistant Professor
Simon Fraser University
Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Theoretical Population Genetics and Phylogenetics
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ANOTIDA MADZVAMUSE
Professor & Canada Research Chair in Theoretical and Computational Biology
University of British Columbia
Expertise/interest – Theoretical and Computational Biology: Analysis and Numerical methods for PDEs in Biology
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JAMES MCVITTIE
Assistant Professor
University of Regina
Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Statistics/Biostatistics
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FAROUK NATHOO
Professor
University of Victoria
Expertise/interest – Biostatistics, Spatial Statistics, Bayesian Inference, Statistical Computation, Cancer Bioinformatics, Image Analysis
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JAY NEWBY
Associate Professor
University of Alberta
Expertise/interest – Mathematical Biology, Cell Biology, Stochastic Processes
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HONG QIAN
Professor
University of Washington
Expertise/interest – Mathematical Biology, Mathematical Physics
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MARC ROUSSEL
Professor
University of Lethbridge
Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Differential equations, stochastic processes, applications to biochemical systems
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GEOFFREY SCHIEBINGER
Assistant Professor
University of British Columbia
Expertise/interest – Single Cell Analysis, Optimal Transport
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HINA SHAHEEN
Assistant Professor
University of Manitoba
Expertise/interest – Areas in the fields of applied mathematics, statistics, data science, bioinformatics, data analysis, stochastic processes, and biostatistical sciences, viz., multiscale modelling of brain networks, hybrid and statistical modelling, data-driven brain networks, neuroscience, machine learning, computational statistics, high dimensional data analysis, and the analysis of dynamic processes in neurodegenerative disorders.
NeuroStats Lab

ERIC SHEA-BROWN
Professor
University of Washington
Expertise/interest – Computational Neuroscience, Neural Networks, Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence, Network Dynamics
Neural Dynamics Lab

ALEXEY SHEVYAKOV
Professor
University of Saskatchewan
Expertise/interest – Nonlinear PDEs, symmetries, exact solutions, applications of PDEs to SIR-type and similar epidemiological and biological models
Website

ELI SHLIZERMAN
Associate Professor
University of Washington
Expertise/interest – Neuroscience, Modeling and Neural Networks
Shlizerman’s Research Group on Data-driven Dynamical Systems

CHRIS SOTEROS
Professor
University of Saskatchewan
Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Applied Combinatorics, Applied Probability, Polymer Modelling, Lattice Models, Statistical Mechanics, DNA topology
Website

WEIRAN SUN
Associate Professor
Simon Fraser University
Expertise/interest -PDEs and their applications
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JOHN THOMPSON
Assistant Professor
University of British Columbia (Okanagan)
Expertise/interest – Nonparametric statistics, distance metric learning, clustering, change-point analysis. Applications to wildfire science, behavioural finance and climate finance.
Website

REBECCA TYSON
Professor
University of British Columbia (Okanagan)
Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Mathematical biology and spatial ecology; mathematical models of ecological systems; the development and analysis of mathematical and computational models; cyclic predator-prey populations.
Website

PAULINE VAN DEN DRIESSCHE
Professor Emeritus
University of Victoria
External Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Math biology, linear algebra
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HAO WANG
Professor
University of Alberta
Scientific Committee Member
Expertise/interest – Differential Equations, Mathematical Ecology and Epidemiology, Environmental Science
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