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Research News
Research Updates June 2021
Jun
22
2021
Posted: 13:10 IST
- Dr. Giuseppe Zurlo wrote a post on Sally Brown's website on new teaching and assessment ideas in Mechanics, here's the link:
https://sally-brown.net/kay-sambell-and-sally-brown-covid-19-assessment-collection/ - Dr. Harold Berjamin gave a talk on “Nonlinear acceleration waves in soft porous tissues” at the 5th St. Andrews SofTMech Soft Tissue Modelling workshop (virtual). http://www.softmech.org/events/headline_791379_en.html
- Prof. Michel Destrade is applying for an SFI-EPSRC grant with Dr. Artur Gower from Sheffield University, let's wish them good luck!
- Prof. Michel Destrade was external examiner for a PhD thesis submitted to the National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan (Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics)
- PhD student Victoria Sanchez-Munoz will give a talk on "Nash Equilibria in certain two-choice multi-player games
played on the ladder graph" at the 8th. European Congress of Mathematics (Slovenia, 20-26 June 2021 - see 8ecm.si )
- Two PhD students from Dr. Pilib's Ó Bróin's group will present at the upcoming joint Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology/European Conference On Computational Biology (ISMB/ECCB 2021) virtual conference being held July 25th-30th.
- Barry Digby will present: 'nf-core/circrna: a nextflow workflow for the quantification, microRNA target prediction and differential expression analysis of circular RNAs in RNA-Seq data'.
- Sarah Ennis will present: 'Using single-cell transcriptomics to characterise the bone marrow microenvironment in health and leukemia'.
- Dr. Andrew Simpkin received €110,000 from the SFI Insight Platform Research fund for a four-year funded PhD student to work on modelling sensor data
Research outputs
- Charamba B, Liew A, Coen E, Newell J, O’Brien T, Wijns W, Simpkin AJ, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (2021) https://doi.org/10.1002/edm2.263
- Berjamin, H. “Nonlinear plane waves in saturated porous media with incompressible constituents”, Proc. R. Soc. A 477, 20210086 (2021). https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rspa.2021.0086
- Madden, N., Stynes, M. A weighted and balanced FEM for singularly perturbed reaction-diffusion problems. Calcolo 58, 28 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10092-021-00421-w
- Hill, R., Madden N. Generating layer-adapted meshes using mesh partial differential equations. Numer. Math. Theor. Meth. Appl (2021) https://doc.global-sci.org/uploads/online_news/NMTMA/5460f2cb1545d59fcf41333daa0dbf90.pdf
