Quantifying biological mechanisms from modern omics data Meet Guanao Yan, NITMB Affiliate Member and Assistant Professor in the Department of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering (CMSE) at Michigan State University! Check out the full spotlight at www.nitmb.org/post/quantif...

🪰 Are snow flies undergoing an identity crisis? New research from NITMB faculty member Marco Gallio and NITMB Deputy Director of Broader Impacts, William Kath, finds specialized 'snow flies' produce bursts of heat and antifreeze proteins 📷️ Håkan Söderholm (via Northwestern Now) Full story 🔗 ⬇️

🤝 Enhance collaborations and stimulate creative thinking and interdisciplinary science at NITMB! We’re inviting researchers to apply to visit the NITMB Discover the opportunities available for NITMB Visitors at www.nitmb.org/research/vis...

Explore the implications of within-organism conflicts for organismal biology at our upcoming workshop, ‘Internal Conflicts and Organismal Adaptation: Mathematical Foundations!’ Travel applications are due Wednesday, April 15th www.nitmb.org/internal-con...

🔬Do great science at NITMB! Small groups of researchers are invited to apply for our Focused Research Group Awards These awards allow small groups from multiple institutions to gather at NITMB and focus on independent, ambitious joint research projects Learn more - www.nitmb.org/research/foc...

✈️ Travel applications for our upcoming workshop, ‘Extreme Events in Biological Function’ are closing soon! Don’t miss your opportunity to explore the critical yet underdeveloped role of extreme and rare events in enabling reliable biological function www.nitmb.org/extreme-even...

Researchers are invited to apply to visit NITMB! Our NITMB Visitor Program enhances collaborations between biological and mathematical scientists and stimulates creative thinking and interdisciplinary science Learn more at www.nitmb.org/research/vis...

Join us at the NITMB in Chicago next June to talk about internal conflicts! The workshop will feature tutorials, talks, and discussions. Funding is available to provide travel and lodging for some attendees (apply!).

Applications are open for our upcoming workshop, ‘Internal Conflicts and Organismal Adaptation: Mathematical Foundations!’ Learn more and apply at www.nitmb.org/internal-con...

Have a small group of researchers interested in working intently on independent, ambitious joint research projects at the interface between mathematics/theory/computation and biology? Bring your group to NITMB with our NITMB Focused Research Group Awards! www.nitmb.org/research/foc...

We’re excited to announce that Lisa Fauci (Pendergraft Nola Lee Haynes Professor, Mathematics, Tulane University) and Alan Hastings (Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Environmental Science & Policy, @ucdavis.bsky.social) have joined NITMB as Scientific Leaders! tinyurl.com/3bfkpn7

Emerging research suggests that rare and extreme events can be harnessed as constructive elements in biological systems Explore the role of extreme and rare events in enabling reliable biological function at our upcoming workshop, ‘Extreme Events in Biological Function!’ Learn more 🔗 in reply ⬇️

Unravelling the structure of behavioral variation from data Thank you for joining us at today's NITMB Seminar! @antoniocbscosta.bsky.social, INSERM CRCNPI at @institutducerveau.bsky.social, introduced a framework that encodes multiscale dynamics to compare animal behavior from data 🎥🔗 ⬇️

This morning at NITMB: @antoniocbscosta.bsky.social, INSERM CRCNPI at @institutducerveau.bsky.social, joins us for this week’s entry in the NITMB Seminar Series! Explore ‘Unravelling the structure of behavioral variation from data’ at NITMB or online at 10am CT www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

Don’t miss tomorrow’s entry in the NITMB Seminar Series! Featuring @antoniocbscosta.bsky.social, INSERM CRCNPI at @institutducerveau.bsky.social, on ‘Unravelling the structure of behavioral variation from data’ Join us at NITMB or online tomorrow at 10am CT www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

This week’s Work-in-Progress Meeting features Max Topel, Postdoctoral Researcher in the Mani Group at Northwestern University! Work-in-Progress meetings are a venue for members of the NITMB community to discuss planned or in-progress work

Accounting for our inventiveness Join us for a special NITMB Seminar on Tuesday, March 17th! Featuring David Spivak, Senior Scientist & Institute Fellow and Secretary at the Topos Institute www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

⏰ Travel applications for the ‘Evolutionary Games: Mathematical Theory and Biological Insights’ workshop close THIS WEEK! Apply by Wednesday, March 11th to secure your spot at the workshop www.nitmb.org/evolutionary...

Building the future of collaborative interdisciplinary scientific research NSF-Simons Institutes NITMB and @skai-institute.bsky.social (AI institute for the Sky) had faculty recently share developments on new collaborative work from both institutes, driving innovation across fields

Unravelling the structure of behavioral variation from data Don’t miss this week’s entry in the NITMB Seminar Series! Featuring @antoniocbscosta.bsky.social, INSERM CRCNPI at @institutducerveau.bsky.social Join us at NITMB or online on Friday, March 13th www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

🐙 Octopus odor navigation - Extracting directional information from turbulent flow fields Thank you for joining us at this week’s entry in the NITMB Seminar Series! Featuring Venkatesh Gopal, Professor and Chair of the Department of Physics at Elmhurst University! 🎥 🔗 in reply ⬇️

Octopus odor navigation - Extracting directional information from turbulent flow fields Venkatesh Gopal, Professor and Chair of the Department of Physics at Elmhurst University, shares recent work on octopus odor following at today’s entry in the NITMB Seminar Series! www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

Don’t miss tomorrow’s entry in the NITMB Seminar Series! Venkatesh Gopal, Professor and Chair of the Department of Physics at Elmhurst University, shares recent work on odor plume following by octopuses Join us at NITMB or online tomorrow at 10am CT www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

This week’s Work-in-Progress meeting features Aaron Scheiner, PhD candidate in Engineering Sciences & Applied Mathematics at Northwestern University! Work-in-Progress meetings are a venue for the NITMB community to discuss planned or in-progress work

Travel applications for our upcoming workshop, ‘Evolutionary Games: Mathematical Theory and Biological Insights,’ close in one week! Don’t miss this convening of interdisciplinary evolutionary game theory researchers charting new directions for theory and applications www.nitmb.org/evolutionary...

Experts in applied stochastic processes and biological dynamics are invited to join us at an upcoming workshop exploring the critical, yet underdeveloped, role of extreme and rare events in enabling reliable biological function! Learn more - www.nitmb.org/extreme-even...

Explore recent work on the first laboratory observations of odor plume following by octopuses at this week’s NITMB Seminar! Featuring Venkatesh Gopal, Professor and Chair of the Department of Physics at Elmhurst University Join us Friday, March 6th - www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

Development of a universal, biomimetic Brain-Computer Interface: Are we decoding from a tortured manifold? Thank you for joining us at today's entry in the NITMB Seminar Series! Featuring Lee E. Miller, Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience at Northwestern University Talk recording 🔗 in reply ⬇️

This morning at NITMB: Lee E. Miller, Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience at Northwestern University, explores ‘Development of a universal, biomimetic Brain-Computer Interface: Are we decoding from a tortured manifold?’ Join us at NITMB or online at 10am CT! www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

Are you an expert in applied stochastic processes and biological dynamics? Join us at NITMB for a workshop exploring the critical yet underdeveloped role of extreme and rate events in enabling biological function! More information 🔗 in reply ⬇️

Development of a universal, biomimetic Brain-Computer Interface: Are we decoding from a tortured manifold? Lee E. Miller, Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience at Northwestern University, presents at tomorrow’s entry in the NITMB Seminar Series! Join us at NITMB or online at 10am tomorrow (🔗 ⬇️)

This week’s Work-in-Progress meeting features @biophysben.bsky.social, postdoc in the @goyallab.bsky.social Lab at Northwestern University! Work-in-Progress meetings are a venue for members of the NITMB community to discuss planned or in-progress work

Join an interdisciplinary community of evolutionary game theory researchers charting new directions for theory and applications at the ‘Evolutionary Games: Mathematical Theory and Biological Insights’ workshop! Travel applications are due Wednesday, March 11th - www.nitmb.org/evolutionary...

Don’t miss this week’s entry in the NITMB Seminar Series! Featuring Lee E. Miller, Distinguished Professor of Neuroscience at Northwestern University! Join us at NITMB or online on Friday, February 27th www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

Biofilms: Modeling nanomaterial biofilm transport dynamics and microbiome-immune dynamics Thank you for joining us at today's entry in the NITMB Seminar Series! Featuring A-Andrew D. Jones III, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Duke University 📽️ 🔗 in reply ⬇️

Biofilms: Modeling nanomaterial biofilm transport dynamics and microbiome-immune dynamics Join us at 10:45am CT at NITMB or online for today’s NITMB Seminar with A-Andrew D. Jones III, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Duke University! www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

Tomorrow: A-Andrew D. Jones III, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at Duke University, highlights novel tools developed by the Jones lab for the study of biofilm dynamics, as part of the NITMB Seminar Series! Join us at NITMB or online tomorrow at 10:45 am CT 🔗⬇️

This week’s Work-in-Progress meeting features Joseph Landsittel, PhD student in the Mani group at Northwestern University! Work-in-Progress meetings are a venue for the NITMB community to discuss planned or in-progress work

Bring together a group of researchers to collaborate at NITMB! Our Focused Research Group Awards program welcomes small groups from multiple institutions to gather at NITMB to focus intently on independent, ambitious joint research projects Learn more - www.nitmb.org/research/foc...

Back to the future of genetics Thank you for joining us at today’s NITMB Seminar! Featuring Stanislav Shvartsman, Professor of Molecular Biology at @princeton.edu and Senior Research Scientist at @flatironinstitute.org 🎥 Recording 🔗 in reply ⬇️

This morning at NITMB: Stanislav Shvartsman, Professor of Molecular Biology at @princeton.edu and Senior Research Scientist at the Flatiron Institute, presents ‘Genetics: Back to the Future’ at today’s NITMB Seminar! Join us at NITMB or online at 10am CT - www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

Human Behavior Models for Climate Change and Disease Dynamics Thank you for joining us at Tuesday's NITMB Special Seminar with Louis J. Gross, Chancellor’s Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Mathematics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville!

Don’t miss tomorrow’s NITMB Seminar! Stanislav Shvartsman, Professor of Molecular Biology at @princeton.edu and Senior Research Scientist at the Flatiron Institute, will explore the still unsolved “genotype-to-phenotype” problem Join us on Friday, February 13th at 10am 🔗 ⬇️

This week’s Work-in-Progress meeting features Megan Morrison, assistant professor of applied mathematics at the Illinois Institute of Technology! Work-in-Progress meetings are a venue for members of the NITMB community to discuss planned or in-progress work

TODAY: Join us for a NITMB Special Seminar with Chancellor’s Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Mathematics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Louis J. Gross! Join us at NITMB or online at 4pm CT - www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

Genetics: Back to the Future Don’t miss this week’s NITMB Seminar! Featuring Stanislav Shvartsman, Professor of Molecular Biology at @princeton.edu and Senior Research Scientist at @flatironinstitute.org Join us at NITMB or online on Friday, February 13th - www.nitmb.org/nitmb-semina...

Don't miss tomorrow's NITMB Special Seminar! Louis J. Gross, Chancellor’s Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Mathematics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville will explore 'Human Behavior Models for Climate Change and Disease Dynamics' More information 🔗 in reply ⬇️

Fostering interdisciplinary communication through teaching, mentorship, and public science Thank you for joining us at today's entry in the NITMB Seminar Series! Featuring Alexandria Volkening, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Purdue University! 🎥 Recording available now (🔗 ⬇️)

Human Behavior Models for Climate Change and Disease Dynamics Louis J. Gross, Chancellor’s Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Mathematics at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, gives an NITMB Special Seminar on Tuesday, February 10th at 4pm! 🔗 in reply ⬇️

Harnessing AI and machine learning to drive discovery in cytoskeletal machines Explore exciting work harnessing AI tools for discovery in cellular mechanics with Alex Mogilner! www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmTS...