Markus Owen


Markus Roger Owen is an applied mathematician working in a diverse field of subjects. This has included research into macrophage-tumour interactions, neural field theories, juxtacrine intercellular signalling, the effect of predation on biological invasions, mode-locking of periodically stimulated bursting neurons, lung ventilation and rheumatoid arthritis. Owen is currently a Professor in applied mathematics at the University of Nottingham's School of Mathematical Sciences.

Awards

In July 2009, Owen was awarded the Whitehead Prize by the London [Mathematical Society] for his contributions to the development of multiscale modelling approaches in systems medicine and biology.

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