Category: Student

Celia Dowling
Celia is a PhD student in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne under the supervision of Dr Stuart Johnston and Prof Jennifer Flegg. They are interested in understanding the mechanisms which enable certain migratory animals to collectively navigate across long distances. Previously, they have worked on modelling nanoparticle-cell interactions, tumour […]
mathematical-biology.science.unimelb.edu.au/2025/07/30/celia-dowling
Rebecca Li
Rebecca is a PhD student at the University of Melbourne, supervised by ProfessorJennifer Flegg, Dr Michael Pan, and Dr Mark Flegg (Monash). Her current work is on themathematical modelling of central carbon metabolism.
mathematical-biology.science.unimelb.edu.au/2025/07/29/rebecca-li
Yong See Foo
Yong See Foo is a PhD student at the University of Melbourne’s School of Mathematics and Statistics under the supervision of Prof Jennifer Flegg and Prof Michael Stumpf. His research centres around statistical inference and model selection in mathematical biology. His current projects include structural uncertainty quantification in reaction network inference and bee colony density […]
mathematical-biology.science.unimelb.edu.au/2025/05/15/yong-see-foo
Rodney Dharma
Rodney is a PhD student at the University of Melbourne’s School of Mathematics and Statistics working under the supervision of Dr. Douglas Brumley. His research centres around using analytical and numerical methods to model microbial motility, chemotaxis, symbiosis, and porous-type flows.
mathematical-biology.science.unimelb.edu.au/2024/02/23/rodney-dharma
Ruarai Tobin
Ruarai is a PhD student in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne under the supervision of Dr Freya Shearer and Prof James McCaw. They are interested in understanding the effect of immunity on the population-scale dynamics of respiratory infectious diseases. Their previous work includes the development of methodologies for forecasting […]
mathematical-biology.science.unimelb.edu.au/2024/02/21/ruarai-tobin
Xinyi Yang
Xinyi Yang is a PhD student in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne under the supervision of Dr. Douglas Brumley. Her research focuses on modelling the navigation and collective motion of microswimmers under the influence of fluid flows, external fields, and confinement.
mathematical-biology.science.unimelb.edu.au/2024/02/20/xinyi-yang
Elizabeth Ivory
Elizabeth is a PhD student in the School of Mathematics and Statistics under the supervision of Prof Jennifer Flegg, Dr Camelia Walker, Dr Angela Devine and Dr Rebecca Chisholm. Her work is centred on modelling malaria transmission and treatment at the population level, particularly with regards to the parasite plasmodium vivax and multi-species models with plasmodium falciparum. […]
mathematical-biology.science.unimelb.edu.au/2023/03/06/elizabeth-ivory
Kartik Kamboj
Kartik is an MPhil student at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne, pursuing research under the supervision of Prof. James McCaw and Prof. Jennifer Flegg. His research involves working with Bayesian Hierarchical models for stochastic epidemics.
mathematical-biology.science.unimelb.edu.au/2022/10/26/kartik-kamboj
Xiao Sun
Xiao Sun is a PhD student at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne under the supervision of Prof. James McCaw and Dr Pengxing Cao. His current work is on the stochastic modelling of within-host dynamics of Plasmodium falciparum to study extinction probability and transmission.
mathematical-biology.science.unimelb.edu.au/2022/08/12/xiao-sun
Isobel Abell
Isobel is a PhD student in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne under the supervision of Dr Christopher Baker, Prof James McCaw, Prof Jennifer Flegg and Dr Thao Le. Her work focuses on using infectious disease modelling in a decision-making context.
mathematical-biology.science.unimelb.edu.au/2022/07/28/isobel-abell

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