David J.D. Earn
Professor of Mathematics and Faculty of Science Research Chair in Mathematical Epidemiology
I apply mathematical models to problems in epidemiology, ecology, and evolutionary theory.
Honours and Awards
- Elected Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences (2022)
- CAIMS Research Prize (2021)
- McMaster Synergy Award (2013)
- CIHR New Investigator Award (2002)
- Ontario Premier's Research Excellence Award (2000)
Education
| Degree | Year | University | Department | Advisor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc | 1987 | University of Toronto | Mathematics | ||
| CASM | 1988 | University of Cambridge | Applied Mathematics & Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) | ||
| MSc | 1989 | University of Toronto | Mathematics | Scott Tremaine |  |
| PhD | 1993 | University of Cambridge | Institute of Astronomy | Donald Lynden-Bell |
Postdoctoral Fellowships
| Years | University | Department | Advisor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994--1996 | Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Racah Institute of Physics | Avishai Dekel | |
| 1996--1999 | University of Cambridge | Zoology | Bryan Grenfell | |
| 1999 | Princeton University | Ecology & Evolutionary Biology | Simon Levin | |