UNLV Undergraduate Biology & Mathematics Program
Faculty Advisors and Mentors
- Amei Amei, Department of Mathematical Sciences. Stochastic processes, diffusion theory, statistical genetics.
- Carryn Bellomo, Department of Mathematical Sciences. Math education.
- David G Costa, Department of Mathematical Sciences. Partial differential equations, solution methods.
- Kaushik Ghosh, Department of Mathematical Sciences. Statistics and biostatistics, Bayesian computations.
- David V Lee, School of Life Sciences. Biomechanics of animal locomotion.
- Laurel Raftery, School of Life Sciences. Computational analysis of spatial representations of morphogen gradients, use of Matlab to obtain gradient profile metrics from image data, experimental testing of regulatory network model predictions.
- Martin Schiller, School of Life Sciences. Bioinformatics, Systems Biology, Signal Transduction and HIV.
- Paul J Schulte, School of Life Sciences. Water transport through plants.
- Jeffery Q Shen, School of Life Sciences. Bioinformatics, molecular genetics.
- Daniel Thompson, School of Life Sciences. Evolutionary biology, population biology.
- Hongtao Yang, Department of Mathematical Sciences. Numerical analysis, Numerical methods for partial differential equations
