Principal Investigator
| Tracy Stepien | Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh Assistant Professor of Mathematics |
Graduate Students
| Hannah Anderson | Ph.D. student (co-advised with Libin Rong) CTSI TL1 Predoctoral Trainee (2020-2022) Project: Mathematical modeling of brain cancer spread and treatment |
| Gillian Carr | M.S. student Project: Mathematical modeling and image analysis of the interaction of brain cancer cells and immune cells |
Undergraduate Students
| Grace Bachmann | Project: Image analysis and modeling of cell migration in embryonic development |
Former Group Members
Undergraduate Students
| Jean-Luc Choiseul | 2022-2023 | Project: Image analysis and modeling of dual layer cell migration in embryonic development Thesis: Image Segmentation and Parameterization of a Two Layer Cell Migration Model |
| Shane Gladson | 2021-2023 | Project: Agent-based modeling of biting midges and Bluetongue; and modeling the spread of misinformation and extremism Thesis: An Agent-based Model of Biting Midge Dynamics to Understand Bluetongue Outbreaks Now at: University of Chicago (Financial Mathematics) |
| Muhammad Abdulla | 2020-2021 | Project: Vertex model of astrocyte migration Awarded Goldwater Scholarship (2021-2022) Now at: Stanford University (Electrical Engineering); awarded fellowship from NSF-GFRP |
Current and Former Collaborators
| Rocío Marilyn Caja Rivera | University of South Florida, Center for Global Health Infectious Disease Research |
| Veronica Ciocanel | Duke University, Departments of Mathematics and Biology |
| Lance Davidson | University of Pittsburgh, Departments of Bioengineering, Developmental Biology, and Computational and Systems Biology |
| Maria D'Orsogna | California State University at Northridge, Department of Mathematics |
| Aurélie Edwards | Boston University, Department of Biomedical Engineering |
| Jeffrey Harrison | University of Florida, Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics |
| James Hengenius | University of Pittsburgh, Department of Epidemiology |
| Gabriela Jaramillo | University of Houston, Department of Mathematics |
| Eric Kostelich | Arizona State University, School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences |
| Yang Kuang | Arizona State University, School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences |
| Anita Layton | University of Waterloo, Department of Applied Mathematics |
| Alan Lindsay | University of Notre Dame, Department of Applied & Computational Mathematics & Statistics |
| Holley Lynch | Stetson University, Department of Physics |
| Lidia Mrad | Mount Holyoke College, Department of Mathematics and Statistics |
| E. Bruce Pitman | University at Buffalo, Department of Materials Design and Innovation |
| Mark Preul | Barrow Neurological Institute |
| Erica Rutter | UC Merced, Department of Applied Mathematics |
| Timothy Secomb | University of Arizona, Department of Physiology |
| Ioannis Sgouralis | University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Department of Mathematics |
| Hal Smith | Arizona State University, School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences |
| Brian Spencer | University at Buffalo, Department of Mathematics |
| Scott Stevens | Champlain College, Department of Mathematics |
| David Swigon | University of Pittsburgh, Department of Mathematics |
| Dara Wald | Iowa State University, Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication |
| Cole Zmurchok | Notch Therapeutics |