Research interests:
mathematical and computational modeling of
- cancer stem cells and self-metastatic tumor morphology
- cancer stem cells and tumor morphological evolution
- tumor growth and invasion in irregular domains
- surgery and radiotherapy of solid tuomrs
- invadopodia formation and extra-cellular matrix interaction
- irradiation-induced DNA double strand breaks
- computational simulations high-dimentsional visualization
Honours and Awards:
- 2010: Prize for Best Poster, The Society for Mathematical Biology,
Immunoediting: promotion, inhibition and selection in self-metastatic tumor growth - 2008: American Association for Cancer Research Centennial Postdoctoral Fellow for Cancer Research
- 2007: British Oncology Association Young Investigator Poster Prize Award, awarded at the 3rd NCRI conference
- SIAM travel award to attend the ICIAM07
- 2006: Scottish International Educational Trust (SIET) travel award
- SMB Landahl Travel Grant to attend the joint SMB/SIAM conference on the life sciences
- European Commission young researcher travel award to attend the Euroconference in Crete: Which Mathematics for Biology?
- 2005: Pilot Study Poster Award, Cancer Research UK,
Mathematical Modelling of different radiotherapy strategies - ESMTB scholarship to attend the 5th ECMTB conference of the society
- 2003: Prize for Best Poster, The Society for Mathematical Biology,
Visualization and Simulation of Solid Tumour Invasion in Irregular Domains - 2003: University of Dundee Nicholl-Lindsay PhD Scholarship
Professional Affiliations:
- American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
- Society for Mathematical Biology (SMB)
- European Society for Mathematical and Theoretical Biology (ESMTB)
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