Mark Lewis | |
Birth Date: | 7 December 1962 |
Citizenship: | Canadian |
Field: | Mathematical biology |
Doctoral Advisor: | James D. Murray |
Academic Advisors: | Peter Kareiva |
Thesis Title: | Analysis of dynamic and stationary biological pattern formation |
Thesis Url: | http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/OXVU1:LSCOP_OX:oxfaleph015999552 |
Thesis Year: | 1990 |
Website: | http://www.math.ualberta.ca/~mlewis/index.html |
Mark Alun Lewis (born 7 December 1962) is a professor and Canada Research Chair of mathematical biology in the University of Alberta Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences and Department of Biological Sciences.[1] Among other topics, he has written extensively on the Allee effect, invasive species, parasitism, and biological dispersal.[2]
In 2015, he was elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.[3] He was elected as a fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics in 2017, "for contributions to mathematical biology and the study of spatial dynamics processes".[4] In 2018 the Canadian Mathematical Society listed him in their inaugural class of fellows.