Using Mathematics to Understand Tumor Development and Improve Cancer Treatment February 7, 2008

Using Mathematics to Understand Tumor Development and Improve Cancer Treatment

When: Thursday, February 7, 2008 7:00 p.m.
Where: Templeton Student Center
Council Chamber
Cost: Free and open to the public
About: Dr. Trachette Jackson is an associate professor of mathematics at the University of Michigan. As a mathematical biologist, she researches the application of mathematical modeling to biomedical systems, such as tumor biology, chemotherapeutic strategies, and cell signaling.

In 1999, she was a John Hope Franklin Postdoctoral Fellow at Duke University and a Visiting Scientist at National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory at the Environmental Protection Agency.

Official Website: http://www.lclark.edu/cgi-bin/viewevent.cgi?EVFILE=leak1202439600.1