Markus Roger Owen | |
Fields: | Applied Mathematics |
Workplaces: | University of Nottingham |
Alma Mater: | University of Warwick  |
Doctoral Advisor: | Jonathan Sherratt  |
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.[1] Owen is currently a Professor in applied mathematics at the University of Nottingham's School of Mathematical Sciences.[2]
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.[3]