Category: Tissue dynamics

Ryan Murphy
Dr Ryan J. Murphy is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at The University of Melbourne. Ryan is currently working with Dr Stuart Johnston, Dr Matt Faria, and Associate Professor James Osborne to explore nanoparticle-cell interactions and bridge the gap between simple routine biological experiments and complicated organoid experiments. Ryan […]
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Gopikrishnan C Remesan
Gopikrishnan was a PhD student in the joint research school IITB-Monash Research Academy under the supervision of Prof Jerome Droniou (Monash University), Prof Jennifer Flegg (The University of Melbourne), and Prof Neela Nataraj (IIT Bombay). Gopikrishnan focused on a range of topics in applied mathematics such as mathematical modelling, scientific computing, and numerical analysis. In […]
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Tissue dynamics
A mechanistic description to understand tissue scale phenomena.
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Adriana Zanca
Adriana is a PhD student in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne under the supervision of A/Prof James Osborne and Prof Jennifer Flegg. Her work focuses on cell-based computational models of wound healing. She is particularly interested in how heterogeneities at a cell-scale change behaviour at a tissue scale. She […]
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Domenic Germano
Domenic is a PhD student at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne, working under the supervision of A/Prof James Osborne, Dr Stuart Johnston and Prof Edmund Crampin. His current work is on the development of a cell-based, deformable model of tissues, to understand the mechanics of the colonic crypt epithelium. […]
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Mahdieh Mahdavi
Mahdieh was a past student in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne under the supervision of A/Prof James Osborne and Prof Jennifer Flegg. Her research focused on using cell-based mathematical modelling to understand the mechanics of the colonic crypt.
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Phillip Brown
Phillip Brown was a PhD candidate at the University of Adelaide, supervised by Dr Ed Green, A/Prof Ben Binder (both UofA) and A/Prof James Osborne. His work focused on cell-based modelling of buckling epithelial tissues, with particular application to the colonic crypt. He was working on a new modelling approach that has a wide range […]
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Thomas Williams
Thomas is a PhD candidate under the supervision of A/Prof James Osborne and Prof James McCaw at the University of Melbourne. His work applies a temporospatial modelling approach to viral infections such as SARS-CoV-2 within tissue. An earlier project studied diffusion properties of carcinomas in cancer progression.
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James Osborne
James is an Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics at the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne. His work is at the interface between applied mathematics, scientific computing and biology: he uses mathematical and scientific computing techniques to develop reliable, robust and efficient simulations of multiscale biological and physiological phenomena. James has […]
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Jennifer Flegg
Jennifer is a Professor in applied mathematics in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne. Her research focuses on using mathematics and statistics to answer questions in biology and medicine. In particular, she develops mathematical models in areas such as wound healing, tumour growth and infectious disease epidemiology. Webpage: https://blogs.unimelb.edu.au/jennifer-flegg/ Email: […]
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