Team & Collaborators

Students collaborations

• PhD 2nd year project/Thesis Supervision, Rochester Institute of Technology, Spring 2020-2026

  • • • • Victoria McGraw (PhD Thesis: Defining a superspreader from mathematical model)

        • Verdat Kurtay (PhD Thesis and 2nd year project: Biofilm-phage interactions during inhost infection dynamics)

        • Trevor Lax (2nd year project: Dynamic Mode Decomposition and Superspreading Events in Disease outbreak)

• Mentor, Undergraduate Summer Research (2022) 

  • • • • Josh Masir (Mathematical modeling of factors in Otitis

• Mentor, MSc. Student Summer Research, Summer 2021

  • • • • Claire Canner (Biofilm-Phage Interactions)

• Mentor, Research Experience Undergraduate (REU), Summer

  • • • • Alexander Castillo , Theresa , 2022

        • Maya Williams, The College of New Jersey ; Doris Hartung, Shippensburg University , 2021.

• Mentor, Research Experience Undergraduate (REU), Summer 2020.

  • • • • Kevin Sweet, Junior, Lewis and Clark College           

        • Darwin Neishim, Junior, Oregon State University

        • Abigail Ezell, Senior, Colorado College

• Mentor, Undergraduate students under URSA Engage program award, Oregon State University, Spring 2019

  • • • • Darwin Nesheim, Freshman, Winter-Spring 2019, Oregon State University

        • Abigail Bernasconi, Freshman, Winter-Spring 2019, Oregon State University

        • Elizabeth Riutta, Freshman, Winter-Spring 2019, Oregon State University

• Mentor, Research Experience Undergraduate (REU), Summer 2019

  • • • • Krista Wurscher  - Senior, University of Oregon

        • Cassandra Williams - Junior, SUNY New Paltz

• Supervisor, Undergraduate Project (MTH406), Oregon State University, 2019

  • • • • Sharlena Luyen - Senior, Oregon State University

• Co-adviser, graduate student on a PhD project, Federal University of Technology Owerri, 2017-2020

  • • • • Joy Uwakwe, Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria

Faculty/Institution collaborations

Biofilm-Corrosion Projects:

Kaoru Ikuma - Iowa State University

Iris Rivero- University of Florida

Bradley Nilsson - University of Rochester

Anne Meyer - University of Rochester

Jennifer O'Niel - Rochester Institute of Technology

Simone Laflamme - Iowa State University

Roy Sturgill - Iowa State University

Disease spread dynamics

Linda Allen and Angela Peace – Texas Tech. University, USA

Christina Edholm – Scripps College, USA

Xueying Wang – Washington State University, USA

Anarina Murillo – New York University, USA

Nika Shakiba – British Columbia University, Canada

Biofilm-Phage projects

Robert Osgood – Rochester Institute of Technology, USA

Biofilm dynamics

Hermann Eberl – University of Guelph, Canada

Christina Kuttler - Technical University Munich, Germany

Zoonotic disease dynamics

Simeon C. Inyama – Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria

Rochester Institute of Technology

Robert Osgood- Biomedical Sciences 

Jennifer O'Niel - Mechanical Engineering Technology

Ephraim Agyingi - School of Mathematics and Statistics

Nourridine Siewe - School of Mathematics and Statistics