Research Opportunities
Background articles
For some background on some of the kinds of research problems that interest me, you may find it helpful to download the following papers from the publications page on this web site:
- Earn 2004. "Mathematical Modelling of Recurrent Epidemics" Pi in the Sky 8, 14-17
An article written for keen high school students interested in infectious disease modelling. - Earn 2008. "A light introduction to modelling recurrent epidemics" In Lecture Notes in Mathematical Epidemiology, edited by F. Brauer, P. van den Driessche, J. Wu, (Springer), pp. 3-18
An article written for undergraduates considering graduate school in mathematical epidemiology. - Earn 2009. "Mathematical epidemiology of infectious diseases" In Mathematical Biology, edited by M.A. Lewis, M.A.J. Chaplain, J.P. Keener, P.K. Maini, IAS/Park City Mathematics Series Volume 14 , (American Mathematical Society), pp. 151-186
An article written for graduate students in mathematical biology who are interested in specializing in mathematical epidemiology.
Other links
- You may also find it useful to read about my current research associated with the London Bills of Mortality
- For background about me, see One Person's Path to Mathematical Biology and my academic history.