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1st October 2025: Gabriel Howes has joined us on a School of Maths PhD scholarship. Welcome Gabriel!

18-22 August 2025: Invited speaker at the ESBS 2025 Conference in Munich (Germany). Talk on "Slow spatial migration can help eradicate cooperative antimicrobial resistance in time-varying environments".

9 July 2025: Matt Asker has successfully defended his PhD thesis "Evolution of competing populations in time-varying environments". Congratulations, Dr. Asker!

24 June 2025: Invited talk by Matt Asker on "Time-fluctuating metapopulations: fixation and extinction" at the mini-symposium "Spatial and temporal models of ecology and evolution" of the BMC-BAMC 2025 in Exeter.

7 April 2025: Invited BioEngineering Seminar "Slow cell migration and fluctuations can help eradicate cooperative antimicrobial resistance in time-varying environments" at EPFL, Lausanne (Switzerland).

24-27 March 2025: The group participated in the IoP Physics of Life 2025 Conference in Harrogate. Lluís Hernández-Navarro won the prize for best poster of the conference. Congratulations and well done, Lluís!

26 February 2025: Invited IPLS/MathBio Seminar at the University of College London, "Slow spatial migration and fluctuations can help eradicate cooperative antimicrobial resistance in time-varying environments".

6 November 2024: Invited Mathematical Biology Seminar at the University of York. "Eco-Evolutionary Dynamics of Microbial Populations in Fluctuating Environments, with Applications to Antimicrobial Resistance." 

9-12 July 2024: Organisation in the Leeds School of Mathematics of the L24EEDs workshop "Mathematical modelling of communities: cooperation, dynamics, and resistance".

20 June 2025: publication of "Non-Markovian rock-paper-scissors games" in Physical Review Research. This paper is co-authored with Ohad Vilk and Michael Assaf.

10 April 2025: new preprint "Fixation and extinction in time-fluctuating spatially structured metapopulations" posted on bioRxiv and  arXiv, co-authored with Matthew Asker, Mohamed Swailem, and Uwe Täuber. See the lay summary.

30 December 2024: new preprint "Slow spatial migration can help eradicate cooperative antimicrobial resistance in time-varying environments" posted on bioRxiv and arXiv, co-authored with Lluís Hernández-Navarro, Kenneth Distefano, and Uwe Täuber. See the lay summary.

17 June 2024: "Eco-evolutionary dynamics of cooperative antimicrobial resistance in a population of fluctuating volume and size", published in the Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical.