About me
My name is Navid Mohammad Mirzaei. I am a Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. Previously, I was a visiting assistant professor at UMass Amherst. I received my Ph.D. from the University of Delaware in 2020 under the supervision of Dr. Pak-wing Fok.
I am currently a member of the Yang Epi-Modeling Group, working on models to infer risk factors contributing to the recent increases in cancer onset.
Pronouns:
He/Him/His
Email address:
nm3519 [at] cumc.columbia.edu
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Interests
Biomathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Epidemiology, Partial Differential Equations, Ordinary Differential Equations, Finite Element Methods, Finite Difference Methods, Numerical Analysis, Perturbation Methods, and Calculus of Variation.
I am also interested in Solid Mechanics, Fluid Dynamics, Biology of Atherosclerosis, and Biology of Cancer.
Skills
I am proficient in Matlab, Python, FEniCS/DOLFIN, C, GMSH, Paraview, and Mathematica. I am currently in the process of learning Tellurium/SBML, CompuCell3D, and 3D Slicer.