Markus Roger Owen | |
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Residence | England |
Fields | Applied Mathematics |
Institutions | University of Nottingham |
Alma mater | University of Warwick [1] |
Doctoral advisor | Jonathan Sherratt [1] |
Notable awards | Whitehead Prize |
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.[2] Owen is currently an Associate Professor and Reader in applied mathematics at the University of Nottingham's school of mathematical sciences.[3]
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.[4]