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

Events this person is hosting:

Friday 30 October 2020 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

Harnessing experimentally-validated mathematical models to forecast influenza-mediated pathology
Date: 30 October 2020, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 3rd week, Michaelmas 2020)
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 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Paradigms for data-driven discovery and control in biological systems
Date: 22 January 2021, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 1st week, Hilary 2021)
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 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Evolutionary therapy
Date: 5 February 2021, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 3rd week, Hilary 2021)
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 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

A mathematical model of reward-mediated learning in drug addiction
Date: 5 March 2021, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 7th week, Hilary 2021)
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 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Control and optimization of Natural Killer Cell activation using mathematical models
Date: 11 June 2021, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 7th week, Trinity 2021)
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 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

Modeling and topological data analysis for biological ring channels
Date: 15 October 2021, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2021)
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 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

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 (Friday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2021)
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 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

A unifying theory of branching morphogenesis
Date: 4 February 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 3rd week, Hilary 2022)
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 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

Cells in tissue can communicate long-range via diffusive signals
Date: 18 February 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 5th week, Hilary 2022)
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 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

Spreading mechanics and differentiation of astrocytes during retinal development
Date: 29 April 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 1st week, Trinity 2022)
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 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

Coping with mechanical stress: tissue dynamics in development and repair
Date: 27 May 2022, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 5th week, Trinity 2022)
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 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

The inevitable emergence of density-dependent diffusion in expanding phage populations
Date: 20 January 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 1st week, Hilary 2023)
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 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

Simple maths to individual-based simulations - providing modelling for public health policy in infectious diseases
Date: 12 May 2023, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 3rd week, Trinity 2023)
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 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Modelling cells in one-dimension: diverse migration modes, emergent oscillations on junctions and multicellular "trains"
Date: 19 January 2024, 14:00 - 15:00 (Friday, 1st week, Hilary 2024)
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 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Functional, neutral and selected heterogeneity in multi-cellular populations and human tissues
Date: 8 November 2024, 11:00 - 12:00 (Friday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2024)
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)