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CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS/IN-SERVICE
PARTICIPATION
2006-
- Co-chair, 2006 SIAM
annual meeting
2005
- Co-organizer,
"Modeling the Dynamics of Human Diseases: Emerging Paradigms and
Challenges," July 17-21, 2005 at the Snowbird Ski Resort, Utah.
- Co-organizer,
Diversity Day, SIAM National Meeting, New Orleans, July 11-15, 2005.
- (http://www.umanitoba.ca/institutes/iims/Snowbird_Organizers.shtml)
- Invited Participant,
SAMSI Workshop of Modeling
Infectious Diseases, SAMSI, January 31-February 1, 2005.
- Co-organizer, "Computational
Biology of Infectious Diseases," SAMSI, NC, Winter 2005.
2004
- Member, Scientific
Committee, International Conference on "Differential Equations and
Applications in Mathematical Biology,"July 18-23, 2004 in Nanaimo
(Vancouver Island, Canada).
- Coorganizer, MTBI/SFI
Workshop in Complexity Theory, SFI Institute, Santa Fe NM, July 7-9,
2004
- Co-organizer,
Special Session, Dynamics of Social Networks, SIAM Annual Meeting,
Portland Oregon, July 14-15, 04.
- Coorganizer,
Special Session “Competitive and Adaptative Dynamics in Ecology,”
AMS Special Sessions Accepted for the Joint Annual Meeting (Phoenix,
Jan. 7-10,2004).
- Chair, Session on
Emergent Species/Diseases and Invasion, Gordon Research Conference
on Theoretical Biology and Biomathematics will be held June 6 - 11,
2004 at the Tilton School, in Tilton, New Hampshire.
2003
- Member, Organizing
Committeee, First Joint Annual Meeting of SIAM and CAIMS in Montreal
(http://www.siam.org/meetings/an03/index.htm),
June 16-20, 2003.
- Invited Panelist,
Panel discuss about possible educational directions at the
intersection of the life sciences, mathematical sciences, and
computer science. Joint Mathematics Meetings," Baltimore, MD,
January 15-18, 2003 (organized by Williams, Calvin L., NSF).
- Co-organizer,
Diversity Day, SIAM National Meeting, Montreal, June 16-20, 2003.
- 2002
- Chair, NIGMS 40th Annivers Symposium, at SACNAS Annual Confer,
9, 28-2002.
- Invited Lecturer, “Mathematics and Epidemics—a short course”,
Summer School on BioMath, Centro Internacional de Matematica,
Lisbon, Portugal, July 15-19, 2002 (Four Lectures).
- Organizer, Special Sessions on the Applications of Mathematics
to the study of the Deliberate Release of Biological Agents and
Related Topics, SIAM 50th Anniversary and 2002 Annual Meeting in
Philadelphia, July 8 – 12, 2002.
- Co-organizerand Lecturer (with Herbert Hethcote and Pauline van
den Driessche): Workshop on Disease Modeling, DIMACS Rutgers
University, NJ (6/24-6/27).
- Invited Lecturer, “Short Course in Mathematical Biology,”
Universidad Metropolitana, San Juan, Puerto Rico. May 28-June 8,
2002.
- Invited Lecturer, “Short Course on Mathematical Biology for
Teachers,” Universidad Metropolitana, San Juan, Puerto Rico. May
28-June 8, 2002.
- Co-organizer (with Fred Roberts): Workshop on Bioterrorism,
DIMACS, Rutgers University, NJ. Produced White Paper on “The
Deliberate release of biological agents and their Consequences”
(4/02).
- Organizer: Special Session in Mathematical Epidemiology, SIAM
First Life Sciences Conference (3/02).
- Member, Scientific Committee, ” Third International Conference
on Mathematical Biology, Satellite Meeting for the International
Congress of Mathematician, in Guilin, Guangxi Province, P.R. China,
August 15-18, 2002.
2001
- Faculty Mentor, Woodrow Wilson Fellow Mentor Retreat, Career
Enhancement Fellowships for Junior Faculty From Underrepresented
Groups, Fall 2001 Retreat, Chauncey Conference Center, ETS,
Princeton, NJ, October 3-5, 20001.
- Invited Participant, “The Committee on Science, Engineering, and
Public Policy (COSEPUP) Convocation on Enhancing the Postdoctoral
Experienced,” National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC, March 2,
2001.
- Invited Panelist, Ninth Annual QEM/MSE Network Conference,
February 2-4, 2001. "How to build a Bioinformatics Program",
Washington, D.C.
2000
- Co-organizer, Diversity Day, SIAM National Meeting, San Juan
Puerto Rico July, 10-14, 2000.
- Co-organizer, The David Blackwell and Richard Tapia
Distinguished Lecture Series in the Mathematical and Statistical
Sciences, May 8, 2000, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY.
- Panelist, Graduate School Orientation, Eleventh
Undergraduate Research Symposium, Universidad Metropolitana,
San Juan Puerto Rico, October 20-22, 2000.
- Panelist, Undergraduate Research Internships, Eleventh
Undergraduate Research Symposium, Universidad Metropolitana,
San Juan Puerto Rico, October 20-22, 2000.
- Panelist, Success and Survival in Academia, Eleventh
Undergraduate Research Symposium, Universidad Metropolitana, San
Juan Puerto Rico, October 20-22, 2000.
- Lead Panelist, Mathematical Modeling Session,
Model Institutions for Excellence, Fifth Annual Conference, Atlanta,
GA, April 5-8, 2000.
- Invited Panelist, Ninth Annual QEM/MSE Network Conference,
February 11- 13, 2000. "Nuts & Bolts of Graduate School -The First
Two Years", Washington, D.C.
- Panelist, Challenges to Affirmative Action -- Roundtable
Discussion, September 14, 2000 from 4:00-6:00 P.M., Anabel Taylor
Auditorium, Cornell University.
1999
- Co-organizer, Tutorial Sessions on Mathematical Epidemiology
Institute for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), University of
Minnesota (May 13-14, 1999).
- Co-organizer, Workshop on Mathematical Epidemiology Institute
for Mathematics and its Applications (IMA), University of Minnesota
(May 17-21, 1999.
- Co-organizer, Spring Program, Special Year on Mathematical
Biology, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, University
of Minnesota, 1999.
- Special Guest, "Outside Researchers Networking Reception",
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research on March 3rd, 1999, New
England Board of Higher Education (3/99).
- Invited Participant, NSF Summit Meeting: Promoting National
Minority Leadership in Science and Engineering, Rice University,
Houston, TX, October 19, 1999.
- Invited Participant, The Summer Mathematics Experience: A
working Conference on Summer Mathematics Programs for
Undergraduates, sponsored by AMS with funding from NSA (September 30
– October 2, 1999).
- Invited Participant, PI/GPRA meeting, Making warranted claims
from NSF-supported research. NSF-sponsored meeting on mathematics
and science education (6/3-6/4, 99).(NSF, Virginia).
- Invited Participant, Meeting on “Complex Systems and K-16
Education” (6/18-6/ 20, 99), MIT Endicott house in Dedham, MA
(6/99).
- Invited Participant, Sloan Engineering and Science
Underrepresented Minority Graduate Recruitment and Retention
Conference, Rice University, Houston, TX, March 11-12, 1999.
1998
- Organizer, “Encuentro Internacional de Investigacion a Nivel de
Licenciatura: Retos en Matematicas Aplicadas. Ejemplos de
Investigacion dsarrollada por estudiantes de licenciatura”.
IIMAS, UNAM, México, August 13-14, 1998.
- Organizer, Special Session on Applied Mathematics, SACNAS 1998
National Meeting, Washington, DC (8/10/98).
- Member, Scientific Committee, Cuarto Encuentro de Ecologia
Matematica, August 3-14, 1998, Valparaiso, Chile and Mendoza,
Argentina.
- Co-organizer, Special Year on Mathematical Biology, Centro de
Investigaciones Cientificas, Cuernavaca, México (9/97-6/98).
- Member, Scientific Committee, Fifth International Conference
Mathematical Population Dynamics, Zakopane, Poland, June 21 - 26,
1998.
- Invited Participant, Fifth Invitational Mathematics Meeting,
National Security Agency, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland.
1997
- Co-organizer, Postdoctoral Fellowship Workshop in the Sciences,
Ford Foundation National Meeting, National Academy of Sciences, CA
(10/97).
- Member, Scientific Committee, The International Conference on
Mathematical Biology, Hangzhou, China, May 26-29, 1997.
- Member, Scientific Committee: “Mathematical Models in
Medical and Health Sciences,” Department of Mathematics, Vanderbilt
University, Nashville, TN, May 28-31, 1997.
- Invited Participant, OST/NSF panel: “Mentoring for the 21st
Century Workforce: A symposium”, September 11-12, 1997, Washington,
DC.
1996
- Co-organizer, Special Session; “Mobilizing Our Collective
Intellectual Power”. Ford Foundation Conference for Fellows, Beckman
Center of the National Academy of Sciences, Irvine, C.A (10/96).
- Co-organizer, Annual National SACNAS Meeting, Los Angeles, CA.
- Invited Participant, Fourth Invitational Mathematics Meeting,
National Security Agency, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland (10/96).
- Panel Member, "The Disuniting of America: Affirmative Action
Under Attack." Ethnic Studies Colloquium, Cornell University,
March, 1996.
1995
- Co-organizer, Annual National SACNAS Meeting, Tempe, AZ (11/95).
- Co-organizer, Special Session, "Changing a Hostile Environment:
Promoting Diversity at your Institution." Ford Foundation
Conference for Fellows, National Academy of Sciences, Washington,
D.C. (10/95).
- Co-organizer, Meeting of the Society for Mathematical Biology,
Oaxtepec, México (5/95).
- Organizer, Annual Northeast Chapter SACNAS Conference, Cornell
University, Ithaca, NY (3/95).
- Invited Speaker, "My Life as a Presidential Faculty Fellow."
SACNAS. El Paso, TX, 1995.
1994
- Chair, Mathematics and Computer Science Academic Exchange
Session, Ford Foundation Conference for Fellows, National Academy of
Sciences, Irvine, CA (10/94).
- Co-organizer, International Meeting on the Applications of
Mathematics to Biology and Industry, (a meeting dedicated to the
memory of Professor Stavros Busenberg). Claremont, CA (6/94).
- Chair, Session on Population Biology and Pattern Formation,
Gordon Conference in Theoretical Biology, Tilton, NH (5/94).
- Panel Member, "1969 and Beyond: Challenges to Higher Education,"
Cornell University, April 1994.
1993
- Co-organizer, Special Session in Numerical and Asymptotics
Methods in Biology, Joint Meeting of SIAM and the Mexican
Mathematical Society, Ciudad de Mérida, Yucatan, México (12/93).
- Co-organizer, Special Session in Epidemiology, SIAM Meeting,
Claremont, CA (11/93).
- Co-organizer, Meeting of the Society of Mathematical Biology,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (7/93).
- Co-organizer, Special Session in Epidemiology, Meeting of the
Society of Mathematical Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
(7/93).
- Co-organizer, Second Annual Northeast Chapter SACNAS Conference,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY (4/93).
- Co-organizer, NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Epidemic
Models, Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge, England (1/93).
- Panel Member, "Progress Towards Diversity," Advisory Committee
on the Status of Women, Cornell University, January 1993.
- Panel Member, Panel Proposal Review for CRP-graduate class
(David Lewis), Cornell University, May 1993.
1992
- Co-organizer, NSF-Workshop: Long Time Series Analysis and
Interpretation in Marine, Freshwater and Terrestrial Environment.
Funded by NSF, Woods Hole, and the Center for Applied Mathematics,
Cornell University (John H. Steele, PI; co-organizers, J. Steele, S.
A. Levin, T. Powell, C. Castillo-Chavez, and J. Guckenheimer).
- Co-organizer, Special Session on Mathematical Epidemiology,
First World Congress for Nonlinear Analysis, Tampa, Florida (8/92).
- Special Session Speaker, "The Role of Social Structure on the
Dynamics of HIV/AIDS." (SACNAS). San Antonio, TX, 1992.
1991
- Co-chair, Organizing Committee: National Academy of Sciences
Conference for Ford Foundation Fellows, Washington D.C (11/91).
- Co-organizer, National Academy of Sciences Conference for Ford
Foundation Fellows, Washington D.C (4/91).
- Invited Panelist, - "Recruiting and Retaining Minorities in
Science and Mathematics." Symposium on Undergraduate Science
Education for the 21st Century, Harvey Mudd and Pomona College,
Claremont, CA, 1991.
- Invited Panelist, AIBS Conference Program: "Minorities in
Biology: Opportunities for Growth." San Antonio, TX, 1991.
- Panel Member, "Panel on Ethics and Accountability in Science,"
MRDC Committee, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Cornell
University, October 1991.
1988
- Co-organizer, International Symposium on Mathematical Approaches
to Environmental and Ecological Problems, Cornell University,
Ithaca, NY (10/88).
- Co-organizer, Symposium on Mathematical Modelling and the Fate,
Transport, and Effects of Chemicals in the Environment, Cornell
University, Ithaca, NY (3/88).
1987
- Chair, Session in Grants for the Natural Sciences, Conference
for Ford Foundation Fellows, National Academy of Sciences,
Washington, D.C (11/87).
- Special Session Speaker, "Models for Sexually Transmitted
Diseases: Gonorrhea and AIDS." Conference for Ford Foundation
Fellows, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, D.C., l987.
1985
- Co-organized, Mini-Symposium on Population Dynamics, First
International Conference on Global Techniques, University of
Texas-Arlington (3/85).
Organized, Two special sessions on Biomathematics, MAA Oklahoma-Arkansas
Meeting (3/85).
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