News archive - 2022

Thursday, April 21, 2022

Applied Mathematics professor Michael Waite is helping weather forecasters and climatologists make more accurate and localized predictions

professor Michael Waite

Climate change is making wild weather increasingly common—and raising the stakes for weather forecasters.

Monday, February 28, 2022

Applied mathematicians using math models to understand cancer drug

Pill bottle

Researchers in the Department of Applied Mathematics are using computer-simulated drug trials to provide clinicians with insights on a promising cancer treatment.

The drug, called metformin, has traditionally been prescribed for diabetes but has been used in clinical settings as a cancer treatment in recent years.

Thursday, January 27, 2022

Applied Mathematics professor Marek Stastna appointed Associate Dean, Computing

Professor Marek Stastna of the Department of Applied Mathematics begins an appointment as the new Associate Dean, Computing at the Faculty of Mathematics in January 2022.

Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Applied Mathematics professor Hans De Sterck appointed Editor-in-Chief of SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing

Picture of Professor Hans de Sterck

Professor Hans De Sterck of the Department of Applied Mathematics has been appointed the new Editor-in-Chief of the SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing (SISC), starting January 2022. 

Monday, January 17, 2022

Applied mathematicians use AI to analyze tweets debating vaccination and climate change

Chris Bauch

Chris Bauch is part of a research team using artificial intelligence to analyze sentiment and interaction about contentious topics in social media.

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