New trends in Mathematics and Life Sciences

NEWTMALS

Monday 15th-Tuesday 16th September
Maths 116

Description

The Centre for Mathematics Applied to the Life Sciences (CMALS) is organising the "New trends in Mathematics and Life Sciences" international workshop on September 15th and 16th 2025, partially supported by the Glasgow Mathematical Journal Trust:

 
 
The workshop will take place in room 116 of the Mathematics and Statistics Building, School of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Glasgow.
 
The primary aim of the event is to stimulate new collaborations and discussions concerning Mathematics Applied to life sciences.
 
The workshop will feature a confirmed line-up of invited speakers, round tables, Networking lunches & coffee breaks, flash presentations and posters.
 
Invited Speakers
 
Dr Eric Hall, University of Dundee
 
When simulations forget: An information-theoretic burn-in criterion for systems with memory 
 
Dr Ellen Jolley University of Warvick
 
A model viscoelastic cell translating in Newtonian tube flow
 
Dr Lyndsay Kerr, University of Strathclyde
 
Investigating DNA methylation patterns using cluster mean field models
 
Prof John Mackenzie, University of Strathclyde
 
Dissecting self-generated cell chemotaxis with models, numerics, and statistics
 
Prof Peter Stewart, University of Glasgow
 
Focal adhesion and cytoskeleton formation in non-motile cells 
 
Dr Mafalda Viana, University of Glasgow
 
Death to vampires? Intended and unintended consequences of anthropogenic interventions for disease control in blood feeding bats and mosquitoes
 
Dr Alberto Girelli, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Brescia, Italy.
 
Mathematical Models of the Fluid Flow through the Lymphatic System
  
Programme
 

Monday September the 15th - Scientific events in Room 116

  • 10:30-10:40 Introduction and registration: Raimondo Penta 

  • 10:40-11:20 Invited talk: John Mackenzie 

  • 11:20-12:00 Invited talk: Lyndsay Kerr 

  • 12:00-13:20 Lunch & Networking (Room 116)

  • 13:20-14:00 Invited talk:Eric Hall 

  • 14:00-14:30 Flash presentations 

  • 14:30-15:20 Coffee break, Networking & Posters  (Common Area Level 3 next to room 311B).

  • 15:20-16:00 Invited talk: Alberto Girelli (online) 

 Tuesday September the16th - All events in room 116

  • 10:35-10:40 Registration 

  • 10:40-11:20 Invited talk: Peter Stewart 

  • 11:20-12:00 Invited talk: Ellen Jolley 

  • 12:00-12:30 Flash presentations 

  • 12:30-13:30 Lunch, Networking & Posters 

  • 13:30-15:10 Round Tables led by Laura Miller

  • 15:10-15:40 Coffee break, Networking & Posters  

  • 15:40-16:20 Invited talk: Mafalda Viana 

16:20-16:30 Closing Remarks: Raimondo Penta  

Flash presenters 

Monday September 15th 

  • Alessandro Perelli, University of Dundee 
  • Ankush Aggarwal, University of Glasgow 
  • Ariel Ramìrez-Torres, University of Glasgow
  • Mariam Al Mudarra, University of Glasgow 
  • Sarah Donaldson, University of Glasgow 
  • Sean McGinty, University of Glasgow 

Tuesday September 16th 

  • Alex Wray, University of Strathclyde 
  • Angel Canal Alonso, University of Glasgow 
  • Arundhiti Hooda, University of Glasgow 
  • Callum Macaulay, University of Glasgow 
  • Chris McCormick, University of Strathclyde 
  • Laura Miller, University of Strathclyde 
  • Zita Fulop, University of Glasgow 

Further Information

https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/mathematicsstatistics/about/contact/ 

https://www.gmjtrust.org/ 

Registration

In-person registration is now closed, but it is still possible to register to attend the invited talks online by contacting the CMALS director.

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