Local coworkers and trainees, past and present

Current:

Monica Delgado Carrillo, BScMSc studentAnalysis of two-photon imaging in immunology
Jessica Conway, PhDPostdoctoral FellowHIV modeling.
Raibatak Das, PhD Research Associate Amyloid clearance; Single-particle-tracking; FRAP analysis; B cell signaling.
Humeyra Kiyak, MScPhD studentTBA
Alejandra Herrera Reyes, BScMSc studentHIV dynamics
Bernhard Konrad, Diplom.PhD studentHIV dynamics during early infection
Yana Nec, PhDPostdoctoral fellowAnalysis of reaction-diffusion systems (main supervisor is Michael Ward)





Previous:

Graduate students
James Bailey, MSc Applied Math 2008 T cell development; Amyloid clearance; Amyloid fibrillization.

James won the ACCELERATE BC 2007 Award of Excellence in Life Sciences for his project on amyloid fibrillization carried out jointly with Bruce Verchere's group at the BC Children's hospital.
Colleen Ball, MSc Applied Math 2006 Understanding pathogen selection pressures at the within- and between- host levels.
Omer Dushek, PhD Applied Math 2008 T cell signaling; Immune synapse; T cell development; FRAP analysis. Omer started a postdoc with Anton van der Merwe at Oxford in January, 2009 and has been awarded a Newton International Fellowship.
Jennifer Hubbarde, MSc Virus dynamics modeling.
Venu Kurella, MScAsymptotic analysis of first passage time problems in biology (joint supervision with Michael Ward).
Sydney Pachmann, MSc Applied Math 2008Swimming in slime (motion of microorganisms in complex fluids). Moved on to Vista Projects in Calgary.
Jennifer Morrison, MSc Applied Math 2010Analysis of single particle tracking data. Now at SFU in secondary education program.
Undergraduate Students
Adrian Cortes, BSc. NSERC USRA 2006 Analysis of single particle tracking data. Adrian subsequently did his master's in bioinformatics at UBC and has now moved on to a PhD, also in bioinformatics.
Isaac Holloway, BSc. NSERC USRA 2004 Models for antigen presentation.
Gurpreet Khaira, BSc. Honours Integrated Science 2008T and NK cell response to tumours. Gurpreet moved on to medical school after this.
Disha Mehta, BSc. Honours Biophysics 2007 Dynamics of viral infections at the single cell level. Disha is now in medical school.
Jared Simpson, BSc. RA 2006-2007 Software for studying intracellular signaling. Jared moved on to a PhD program in computational biology.
Mani Hamidi, BSc. RA 2009 Computational study of multi-strain pathogen dynamics in host networks.
Eric Foxall, Undergrad RA 2009Software for single particle tracking analysis. Now doing a master's degree in mathematics at U Vic.
Joel Fox, BSc. Honours Biophysics 2010B cell signaling. Next: UBC Medical School
Postdoctoral fellows
Stewart Chang, PhD Antigen processing and presentation. HIV modeling. Next move: University of Washington, Bioinformatics.




Daniel Coombs / Department of Mathematics / University of British Columbia