SMB MathEpiOnco 2024
Joint meeting between the Mathematical Epidemiology and Mathematical Oncology Subgroups of the Society of Mathematical Biology
February 18-20, 2024
Virtual via Zoom
Conference Schedule
All listed times are in Eastern Standard Time (p.m.).     
Download the Abstract Book for titles and abstracts.
Sunday, February 18th | ||
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12:00 - 12:10 | Opening Remarks | |
12:10 - 1:00 | Plenary Talk: Identifiability and interventions: exploring when uncertainty matter Marisa Eisenberg, University of Michigan |
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1:00 - 1:15 | Global dynamics of an SIR model with post-infection mortality and partial immunity Brendan Shrader, University of Central Florida |
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1:15 - 1:30 | Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Bursal Disease in Commercial Flocks Hammed Olawale Fatoyinbo, Massey University |
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1:30 - 1:45 | Influenza Vaccination Timing Julie Allison Spencer, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
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1:45 - 1:55 | Break | |
1:55 - 2:10 | Mathematical modeling reveals Crizotinib, a class of medication for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer causes cardiac toxicity Chitaranjan Mahapatra, Paris Saclay University, France |
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2:10 - 2:25 | A hybrid discrete-continuum modelling approach for the interactions of the immune system with oncolytic viral infections David Morselli, Politecnico di Torino and Swinburne University of Technology |
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2:25 - 2:40 | Modelling Bystander Effect in CAR-T Cell Therapies Erdi Karar, Spelman College |
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2:40 - 2:55 | Personalized Cancer Care through Digital Twin Technology: Integrating Patient-Specific Data with Quantitative Systems Pharmacology Leili Shahriyari, University of Massachusetts Amherst |
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2:55 - 3:00 | Break | |
3:00-4:00 | Panel: Opportunities at the Interface of Mathematical Epidemiology & Oncology Hannah Dueck, NIH Zhilan Feng, Purdue University and NSF Ami Radunskaya, Pomona College |
Monday, February 19th | ||
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12:00 - 12:50 | Plenary Talk: Mathematical methods in evolution and medicine Natalia Komarova, University of California, San Diego |
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12:50 - 1:05 | Virtual clinical trials of BMP4-induced differentiation therapy identify strategies for combination with radiation therapy for glioblastoma (GBM) patients Nicholas Harbour, University of Nottingham |
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1:05 - 1:20 | Identifying Critical Immunological Features of Tumor Control and Escape Using Mathematical Modeling Rachel Sousa, University of California, Irvine |
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1:20 - 1:35 | Overcoming CCI+ET resistance in ER+ breast cancer by restoring immune surveillance and tumor control Jiyeon Park, University of Utah |
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1:35 - 1:45 | Break | |
1:45 - 2:00 | A Comparison of Mutation and Amplification-Driven Resistance Mechanisms and Their Impacts on Tumor Recurrence Aaron Li, University of Minnesota |
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2:00 - 2:15 | Follower the leader: modeling collective cancer invasion Yi Jiang, Georgia State University |
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2:15 - 2:30 | Hypoxia-related radiotherapy resistance in tumours: treatment efficacy investigation in an eco-evolutionary perspective. Giulia Chiari, Politecnico di Torino |
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2:30 - 2:45 | From COVID-19 to Melanoma: Modeling time-varying treatment response using an Epidemiology-informed Neural Network Kayode Olumoyin, Moffitt Cancer Center |
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2:45 - 3:00 | Immune escape: from individual differences to the population-level Maria A. Gutierrez, University of Cambridge |
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3:00-4:30 | Tutorial on stochastic processes in epidemiology and oncology Linh Huynh(Dartmouth College) and Pujan Shrestha (Texas A&M) |
Tuesday, February 20th | ||
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12:00 - 12:50 | Plenary Talk: The impact of eggs quiescence on the efficiency of Wolbachia-carrying mosquito release to control arbovirus transmission Claudia Pio Ferreira, São Paulo State University |
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12:50 - 1:05 | Modeling the Tumor Microenvironment and Optimizing Immunotherapies in Glioblastoma Tracy Stepien,University of Florida |
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1:05 - 1:20 | Incorporating phenotype-structured modeling into epidemiological models to gain insights into variant emergence and competition Anass Bouchnita, The University of Texas at El Paso |
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1:20 - 1:35 | Formation and Growth of Co-Culture Tumour Spheroids: New Compartment-Based Mathematical Models and Experiments Ryan Murphy, University of Melbourne |
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1:35 - 1:45 | Break | |
1:45 - 2:00 | Mathematical formulations of human risk response in COVID models Leah LeJeune, Virginia Tech |
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2:00 - 2:15 | Synergizing Health Strategies: Exploring the Interplay of Treatment and Vaccination in an Age-Structured Malaria Model Mahmudul Bari Hridoy, Texas Tech University |
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2:15 - 2:30 | Infection-Age Structured West Nile Virus Model Marina Mancuso, Arizona State University |
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2:30 - 2:45 | Multiscale stochastic disease transmission from within-host dynamics to between-host spread Rodolfo Guadalupe Blanco Rodriguez, University of Idaho |
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2:45 - 3:50 | Working Group Discussions | |
3:50-4:00 | Closing Remarks |