Name: Dr Ruth Baker
University of Oxford
https://www.iamruthbaker.com/

Events this person is hosting:

Friday 30 October 2020

Harnessing experimentally-validated mathematical models to forecast influenza-mediated pathology
Date: 30 October 2020, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Amber Smith (Department of Pediatrics University of Tennessee Health Science Center)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Virtual
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 22 January 2021

Paradigms for data-driven discovery and control in biological systems
Date: 22 January 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Nathan Kutz (Dept of Applied Mathematics University of Washington)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 5 February 2021

Evolutionary therapy
Date: 5 February 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Alexander Andersonon (Moffitt Cancer Centre)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 5 March 2021

A mathematical model of reward-mediated learning in drug addiction
Date: 5 March 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Maria D'Orsogna (Dept of Mathematics California State University Northridge)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 11 June 2021

Control and optimization of Natural Killer Cell activation using mathematical models
Date: 11 June 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Stacey Finley (Department of Computer Science The University of Sheffield)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Virtual
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 15 October 2021

Modeling and topological data analysis for biological ring channels
Date: 15 October 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Veronica Ciocanel (Duke University)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L2
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 12 November 2021

Tools and approaches to build and analyze multiscale computational models in biology -TB as a case study
Date: 12 November 2021, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Denise Kirschner (University of Michigan Medical School)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L3
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 4 February 2022

A unifying theory of branching morphogenesis
Date: 4 February 2022, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Ben Simons (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Virtual
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 18 February 2022

Cells in tissue can communicate long-range via diffusive signals
Date: 18 February 2022, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Jun Allard (UCI)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L3
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 29 April 2022

Spreading mechanics and differentiation of astrocytes during retinal development
Date: 29 April 2022, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Tracy Stepien (University of Florida)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Virtual
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 27 May 2022

Coping with mechanical stress: tissue dynamics in development and repair
Date: 27 May 2022, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Yanlan Mao (UCL)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L6
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 20 January 2023

The inevitable emergence of density-dependent diffusion in expanding phage populations
Date: 20 January 2023, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Dr Diana Fusco (Dept of Physics, University of Cambridge)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L3
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 12 May 2023

Simple maths to individual-based simulations - providing modelling for public health policy in infectious diseases
Date: 12 May 2023, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Prof Deirdre Hollingsworth (University of Oxford)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L3
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 19 January 2024

Modelling cells in one-dimension: diverse migration modes, emergent oscillations on junctions and multicellular "trains"
Date: 19 January 2024, 14:00 - 15:00
Speaker : Professor Nir Gov (Department of Chemical and Biological Physics Weizmann Institute of Science)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L3
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 8 November 2024

Functional, neutral and selected heterogeneity in multi-cellular populations and human tissues
Date: 8 November 2024, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr David Tourigny (University of Birmingham)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L5
Organiser: Sara Jolliffe (University of Oxford)
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 31 January 2025

Adventures in Mathematical Biology
Date: 31 January 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Dr Kit Yates (Bath University)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L4
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)

Friday 7 February 2025

Self-organized patterning in complex biological fluids
Date: 7 February 2025, 11:00 - 12:00
Speaker : Giulia Celora (University of Oxford)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: L4
Organisers: TBA
Host: Dr Ruth Baker (University of Oxford)