The mathematical biology seminar meets approximately weekly each semester at the University of Central Florida. It serves as an open forum for those interested in this wide research area. All are welcome to participate in these engaging sessions.
During Spring 2025, the seminar series take place on Wednesdays from 12:00pm to 1:00pm in MSB 318. You are welcome to join our mailing list by sending a request via email.
| Date | Speaker | Title (click to view detailed information) |
|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2025 | Hsin-Hsiung Bill Huang (UCF Statistics and Data Science) | Bayesian Spatiotemporal Modeling of Deer Mouse Populations: Gaussian Processes and Scalable Approximations |
| March 5, 2025 | Zhisheng Shuai (UCF Mathematics) | Lyapunov Functions in Population Models |
| February 26, 2025 | Chunhua Shan (U Toledo) | Global Hopf bifurcation and connected components in a simple delayed predator-prey model |
| February 24, 2025 (Monday, 3:30pm – 4:30pm) | Chunhua Shan (U Toledo) | High codimension bifurcations of a predator-prey system with Holling type functional response and Allee effects (Mathematics Colloquium) |
| February 18, 2025 (Tuesday, 10:30am – 11:30am) | Chris Cosner (U Miami) | Some recent results on the ideal free distribution in models for the evolution of dispersal (Mathematics Colloquium) |
| February 17, 2025 (Monday, 3:00pm – 4:00am) in BIO 209 | William Fagan (U Maryland) | Learning and memory in animal movement: biological foundations and modeling ideas (Department of Biology Seminar) |
| February 12, 2025 | Brendan Shrader (UCF Mathematics) | The impacts of post-infection mortality and partial immunity on disease endemicity |
| February 5, 2025 | Yuanwei Qi (UCF Mathematics) | Traveling wave of a cancer-invasion model |
| April 10, 2024 | Brendan Shrader (UCF Mathematics) | Investigating the impact of Long-COVID and other post-infection conditions on long-term infectious disease dynamics |
| April 3, 2024 | Seoyun Choe (UCF Mathematics) | Investigation and optimal control strategies in multi-patch models for epidemiological dynamics |
| March 13, 2024 | Christen Fleming (UCF Biology) | Stochastic process models of animal movement, maximum entropy, and approximation theory |
| March 6, 2024 | Zhisheng Shuai (UCF Mathematics) | Population dynamics in stream networks |
| July 26, 2022 | Tung Nguyen (Texas A&M University) | Stochastic and deterministic models of biochemical reaction networks |
| July 19, 2022 | Chiwendu Enyioha (UCF Electrical and Computer Engineering) | Resolving competing objectives in contagion control |
| July 12, 2022 | Rongsong Liu (U Wyoming) | Approaches to model the bird migration and the transmission dynamics of bird flu among migration birds |
| June 28, 2022 | Sylvia Ofori (Harvard University) | Statistical and mathematical modeling of COVID-19 transmission dynamics in Ghana |
| June 7, 2022 | Jing Li (California State University Northridge) | Modeling waning and boosting COVID-19 immunity in Canada |
| May 31, 2022 | Samares Pal (University of Kalyani, India) | Mathematical modeling of macroalgae-borne pathogen transmission in Corals |
| May 3, 2022 | Yun Kang (Arizona State U) | Mathematical modeling of collective defense of social insect colonies |
| April 26, 2022 | Junping Shi (William & Mary) | Reaction-diffusion models of tidal marsh spatial patterning and water-plant interaction |
| April 19, 2022 | Zhisheng Shuai (UCF Mathematics) | Impact of hotspot arrangements on disease invasion — Mathematical lessons learned from the Pandemic |
Visit our archive page to view past talks.