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Fun Stuff!:
Some recent conference pictures
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Academic Links::
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Collaborator Links:
Other Research Links:
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Laura Miller, Ph.D.: Advisor/collaborator who investigates changes in the fluid dynamic environments of organisms as they grow or shrink in size over evolutionary or developmental time.
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Matthew, Mizuhara, Ph.D.: Colleague/collaborator who studies firefly synchronization, cell motility, and neural networks!
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Christina Battista, Ph.D.: My sister who works in industry and uses mathematical modeling to help guide the design of new drugs.
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Christopher Strickland, Ph.D.: Collaborator who develops new methods for modeling local and non-local spread in the context of invasive species and infectious disease.
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Lindsay Waldrop, Ph.D.: Collaborator (now at Chapman University) who studies interactions between organisms and their fluid environments.
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Jennifer Prairie, Ph.D.: Collaborator at University of San Diego working in Marine Science, studying the ecology of plankton
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Alexander Hoover, Ph.D.: Collaborator who studies fluid-structure interactions, namely locomotion, neuro-muscular modeling, and inverse problems in biology.
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Arvind Santhanakrishnan, Ph.D.: Collaborator who studies locomotion and pumping and feeding functions in biological systems interacting with low-speed, unsteady fluid flows.
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Robert Booth: Analyst colleague who studies wave equations and PDE motivated by general relativity
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Namdi Brandon, Ph.D.: Collaborator who studies parallelization in TIME and the creation/analysis of efficient numerical algorithms for differential algebraic systems.
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Austin Baird, Ph.D.: Collaborator who studies bio-inspired fluid-structure interaction problems.
Research Affiliations:
Integrative Vascular Biology Group
McAllister Heart Institute at UNC
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Important Links:
MDA: Muscular Dystrophy Association – fighting muscle disease
Event Horizon Mag – online publication dedicated to delivering art and stories inspired by science with an aim to connect people with science in a more personal, deeper way.
NC Pug Rescue – adopt a pug; they need you.
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