Yoh Iwasa
Yoh Iwasa is a Japanese Mathematical Biologist who is considered the leading mathematical biologist in Japan.
His work includes the evolution of costly mate preferences and the evolutionary dynamics of cancer. Notable papers include:
- "The evolution of costly mate preferences II. The 'handicap' principle" Evolution 1991
- "Demographic theory for an open marine population with space-limited recruitment" with Joan Roughgarden Ecology 1985
- "Dynamics of chronic myeloid leukaemia" Nature 2005
- "Prey distribution as a factor determining the choice of optimal foraging strategy" The American Naturalist 1981 - JSTOR
- "Influence of nonlinear incidence rates upon the behavior of SIRS epidemiological models" with Simon Levin Journal of Mathematical Biology, 1986