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Schedule for: 24w5209 - Dynamical Models Inspired by Biology

Beginning on Sunday, October 6 and ending Friday October 11, 2024

All times in Banff, Alberta time, MDT (UTC-6).

Sunday, October 6
16:00 - 17:30 Check-in begins at 16:00 on Sunday and is open 24 hours (Front Desk - Professional Development Centre)
17:30 - 19:30 Dinner (Vistas Dining Room)
20:00 - 22:00 Informal gathering (TCPL Foyer)
Monday, October 7
07:00 - 08:45 Breakfast (Vistas Dining Room)
08:45 - 09:00 Introduction and Welcome by BIRS Staff (TCPL 201)
09:00 - 09:30 Abba Gumel: Mathematics of malaria transmission dynamics: the  renewed quest for eradication (TCPL 201)
09:35 - 10:05 Chiu-Yen Kao: Is Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) Chemotherapy Scheduling Optimal for Glioblastoma Multiforme? (TCPL 201)
10:10 - 10:35 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:35 - 11:05 Avner Friedman: Free boundary problems in bio-medicine (TCPL 201)
11:10 - 11:40 Bei Hu: Periodic Solutions in Free Boundary Problems from Mathematical Biology (TCPL 201)
11:45 - 13:00 Lunch (Vistas Dining Room)
14:00 - 14:20 Group Photo (TCPL Foyer)
14:20 - 14:40 Bo Zhang: Movement alters ecological dynamics in heterogeneous environments (TCPL 201)
14:40 - 15:00 Olga Turanova: Effect of Repelling Chemotaxis on Propagation (TCPL 201)
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
15:30 - 15:50 Xinyue Zhao: Bifurcation Analysis in a Free Boundary Model for Early Atherosclerotic Plaque Development (TCPL 201)
15:55 - 16:15 Michele Romanos: Dynamic regulation of motility in structured environments drives spatial organisation of bacterial crowds: insights from experimental data and mathematical modeling (TCPL 201)
16:20 - 16:40 Daozhou Gao: Effects of Host Movement on the Prevalence of Vector-borne Diseases (Online)
16:45 - 17:05 Nourridine Siewe: Osteoporosis induced by cellular senescence: A mathematical model (TCPL 201)
17:10 - 17:30 Chris Henderson: Control formulation for a road-field population dynamics model (TCPL 201)
17:35 - 17:55 Kyunghan Choi: Chemotactic Cell Aggregation Viewed as Instability and Phase Separation (TCPL 201)
18:00 - 20:00 Dinner (Vistas Dining Room)
Tuesday, October 8
07:00 - 08:45 Breakfast (Vistas Dining Room)
09:00 - 09:30 Mark Lewis: Nonlocal multispecies advection-diffusion models (TCPL 201)
09:35 - 10:05 Yuan Lou: Dispersal induced growth and principal eigenvalue (Online)
10:10 - 10:35 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:35 - 11:05 Alan Hastings: Spatial synchrony and spatio-temporal dynamics in ecology: questions and answers and more questions (Online)
11:10 - 11:40 Zhisheng Shuai: Group Inverses for Understanding Heterogeneity in Metapopulation Dynamics (TCPL 201)
11:45 - 13:30 Lunch (Vistas Dining Room)
13:30 - 14:00 Rebecca Tyson: Mutualism at the leading edge: Insights into eco-evolutionary dynamics of host-symbiont communities during range expansion (TCPL 201)
14:05 - 14:35 Vincent Calvez: Evolution of cooperation in space: a PDE perspective (TCPL 201)
14:40 - 15:00 Daniel Gomez: Towards a Rigorous Analysis of the Shadow Wave-Pinning Model (TCPL 201)
15:00 - 15:30 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
15:30 - 15:50 Noelle Beckman: Advancing Knowledge Gaps in Seed Dispersal Ecology Using Interdisciplinary Approaches (TCPL 201)
15:55 - 16:15 Chang-Hong Wu: Some free boundary problems arising in species competition (TCPL 201)
16:20 - 16:40 Rachidi Salako: Spatial profiles of a reaction-diffusion epidemic model with nonlinear incidence mechanism (TCPL 201)
16:45 - 17:05 Daniel Cooney: Nonlocal PDE Models for Evolutionary Dynamics at Multiple Levels of Organization (TCPL 201)
17:10 - 17:30 Jerome Goddard II: Ecological release and patch geometry can cause nonlinear density-area relationships (TCPL 201)
17:35 - 17:55 Silas Poloni: Evolutionary dynamics at the leading edge of biological invasions (TCPL 201)
18:00 - 20:00 Dinner (Vistas Dining Room)
Wednesday, October 9
07:00 - 08:45 Breakfast (Vistas Dining Room)
09:00 - 09:30 Caroline Farrior: Searching for an ultimate cause of species coexistence: Is it critical to be finite and discrete? (TCPL 201)
09:35 - 10:05 Sebastian Schreiber: Impacts of the Tempo and Mode of Environmental Fluctuations on Population Growth (TCPL 201)
10:10 - 10:35 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:35 - 11:05 William Fagan: Learning and Memory in Animal Movement: Biological Foundations and Modeling Ideas (TCPL 201)
11:10 - 11:40 Yun Kang: Dispersal and Sociality of Social Insect Colonies (TCPL 201)
11:45 - 13:30 Lunch (Vistas Dining Room)
13:30 - 17:30 Free Afternoon (Banff National Park)
17:30 - 19:30 Dinner (Vistas Dining Room)
Thursday, October 10
07:00 - 08:45 Breakfast (Vistas Dining Room)
09:00 - 09:30 Robert Stephen Cantrell: Recent Developments in the Theory and Application of the Ideal Free Distribution in the Evolution of Dispersal (Online)
09:35 - 10:05 Chris Cosner: Reaction-diffusion-advection models with multiple movement modes (TCPL 201)
10:10 - 10:35 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:35 - 11:05 Thomas Hillen: How the Tulips get their Stripes (TCPL 201)
11:10 - 11:40 Donald De Angelis: The last days of a long transient regular spatial pattern involving three species (TCPL 201)
11:45 - 13:30 Lunch (Vistas Dining Room)
13:30 - 15:55 Bo Zhang: Panel (TCPL 201)
15:30 - 15:55 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
15:55 - 16:15 Wenrui Hao: Data-Driven Modeling of Alzheimer's Disease (TCPL 201)
16:20 - 16:40 Rana Parshad: Recent results on additional food driven biocontrol with application to the Soybean Aphid (TCPL 201)
16:45 - 17:05 Léonard Dekens: Sharp habitat shifts, evolutionary tipping points and rescue: the perilous path of a specialist species toward a refugium in a changing environment (TCPL 202)
17:10 - 17:30 King Yeung Lam: The Ideal Free Distribution in Time-periodic Environments (TCPL 202)
17:30 - 19:30 Dinner (Vistas Dining Room)
Friday, October 11
07:00 - 08:45 Breakfast (Vistas Dining Room)
09:00 - 09:30 Hao Wang: Recent progress on free boundaries (TCPL 201)
09:35 - 10:05 Frithjof Lutscher: Evolution of dispersal in a river network (TCPL 201)
10:10 - 10:35 Coffee Break (TCPL Foyer)
10:30 - 11:00 Checkout by 11AM (Front Desk - Professional Development Centre)
11:05 - 11:30 Farewell (TCPL Foyer)
11:30 - 13:30 Lunch from 11:30 to 13:30 (Vistas Dining Room)