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MBI Scientific Advisory Committee

The Committee consists of up to 15 internationally recognized mathematical scientists and bioscience researchers from academia and industry. The Committee meets annually to review the institute programs, to suggest and decide on new annual programs, and to give advice regarding programmatic goals.

Current Committee Members

Dr. Reka Albert
Department of Physics
Pennsylvania State University
(1/1/06-12/31/08)

Dr. Adam Arkin
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Department of Bioengineering
University of California, Berkeley
(1/1/07-12/31/10)

Dr. Herb Bresler
Department of Health and Life Sciences
Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, OH
(1/1/06-12/31/08)

Dr. Mark Chaplain
The SIMBIOS Centre
Division of Mathematics
University of Dundee
(1/1/08-12/31/11)

Dr. Mark Denny
Department of Biology
Stanford University
(1/1/08-12/31/11)

Dr. Sorin Istrail
Center for Computational Molecular Biology
Computer Science Department
Brown University
(1/1/06-12/31/08)

Dr. Nicholas P. Jewell
Biostatistics and Statistics
University of California, Berkeley
(1/1/07-12/31/10)

Dr. Kirk Jordan
IBM Computational Biology Center
Yorktown Heights, NY
(1/1/03-12/31/08)

Dr. Suzanne Lenhart
Department of Mathematics
University of Tennessee
(1/1/08-12/31/11)

Dr. Mark Lewis
Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
University of Alberta
(1/1/07-12/31/10)

Dr. Philip Maini
Centre for Mathematical Biology
Mathematical Institute
University of Oxford
(1/1/06-12/31/08)

Dr. Karl J. Niklas
Department of Plant Biology
Cornell University
(1/1/08-12/31/11)

Dr. Lior Pachter
Department of Mathematics
University of California, Berkeley
(1/1/08-12/31/11)

Dr. Linda Petzold
Department of Mechanical and Environmental Engineering
Department of Computer Science
University of California, Santa Barbara
(1/1/07-12/31/10)

Dr. Stanislav Shvartsman
Department of Chemical Engineering
Princeton University
(1/1/08-12/31/11)

Dr. James Sneyd
Department of Mathematics
University of Auckland, New Zealand
(1/1/08-12/31/11)

Dr. Frank Tobin
Scientific Computing & Mathematical Modeling
GlaxoSmithKline
(1/1/06-12/31/08)

Dr. Steven Vogel
Biology Department
Duke University
(1/1/07-12/31/10)

 

Past Committee Members

Dr. Leah Edelstein-Keshet
Department of Mathematics
University of British Columbia

Dr. Lisa Fauci
Department of Mathematics
Tulane University

Dr. Louis Gross
The Institute for Environmental Modeling
Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Mathematics Department
The University of Tennessee

Dr. Jim Keener
Department of Mathematics
University of Utah

Dr. Douglas Lauffenburger
Biological Engineering Division
Department of Chemical Engineering
Department of Biology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Dr. Gregory Mack
Department of Environmental Monitoring
and Assessment
Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus OH

Dr. Claudia Neuhauser
Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior
University of Minnesota

Dr. Alan Perelson
Department of Theoretical Biology and Biophysics Group
Los Alamos National Laboratory

Dr. Mike Reed
Department of Mathematics
Duke University

Dr. John Rinzel
Center for Neural Science and the
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
New York University

Dr. Stephen Ruberg
Department of Clinical Data Technology and Services
Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis

Dr. Terrence Speed
Professor of Statistics
University of California, Berkeley

Dr. John Taulbee
Epidemiology and Biometrics Division
Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati

Dr. Terry Therneau
Division of Biostatistics
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN

Dr. John Tyson
Department of Biology
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Dr. Michael S. Waterman
Department of Mathematics
University of Southern California

Dr. Raimond L. Winslow
Center for Cardiovascular Bioinformatics & Modeling,
Whitaker Biomedical Engineering Institute, and
Department of Biomedical Engineering
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
and Whiting School of Engineering

 

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