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*Los Angeles, CA, USA  
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I am in MATH 388.  I learned about [[OpenWetWare]] from Professor Kam Dahlquist, and I've joined to participate in course work.


==Education==
==Education==
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* Biochemistry & Cell Physiology
*Biochemistry & Cell Physiology
* Conservation Biology Seminar
*Conservation Biology Seminar
* Principles of Evolution
*Principles of Evolution
* Probability & Statistics
*Probability & Statistics
* Biomathematical Modeling (current)
*Biomathematical Modeling (current)
* Biomathematics Research
*Biomathematics Research
* Data Structures
*Data Structures
* Unix and shell programming
*Unix and shell programming
* C Programming
*C Programming


==Research interests==
==Research interests==
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# Energy budgets
# Energy budgets


My favorite aspect of biology is the fact that everything is connected and inter-dependent.  I love the complexity.
I have been working with Professor Fitzpatrick on a model of the energy budget of a spider.
 
==My Interests in Biology and Mathematics==
* My favorite aspect of biology is the fact that everything is connected and inter-dependent.  I love the complexity.
 
* My favorite aspect of mathematics is that you can use it as a tool to understand the world, from ecosystems to social interactions to physics. 


My favorite aspect of mathematics is that you can use it as a tool to understand the world, from ecosystems to social interactions to physics.
==Career Interests==
Work somewhere to apply my analytical skills to a variety of problems.


My one concern is that I had cell biology and biochemistry a loooong time ago.  I hope that does not affect my ability to understand the biology content.
==Concerns and Information of Note==
# My one concern is that I had cell biology and biochemistry a loooong time ago.  I hope that does not affect my ability to understand the biology content.


I do not know of anything else I would like the instructors to know.  Except, perhaps, that I'm excited about this course!
# I do not know of anything else I would like the instructors to know.  Except, perhaps, that I'm excited about this course!


==Publications==
==My Links==
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==Useful links==
==Useful links==
*[[OpenWetWare:Welcome|Introductory tutorial]]
*[[OpenWetWare:Welcome|Introductory tutorial]]
*[[Help|OpenWetWare help pages]]
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Revision as of 21:40, 21 January 2013

Contact Info

Elizabeth Polidan (an artistic interpretation)

Education

  • 2015, BS, Biomathematics, Loyola Marymount University

Course work

  • Biochemistry & Cell Physiology
  • Conservation Biology Seminar
  • Principles of Evolution
  • Probability & Statistics
  • Biomathematical Modeling (current)
  • Biomathematics Research
  • Data Structures
  • Unix and shell programming
  • C Programming

Research interests

  1. Stochastic modeling
  2. Agent-based modeling
  3. Energy budgets

I have been working with Professor Fitzpatrick on a model of the energy budget of a spider.

My Interests in Biology and Mathematics

  • My favorite aspect of biology is the fact that everything is connected and inter-dependent. I love the complexity.
  • My favorite aspect of mathematics is that you can use it as a tool to understand the world, from ecosystems to social interactions to physics.

Career Interests

Work somewhere to apply my analytical skills to a variety of problems.

Concerns and Information of Note

  1. My one concern is that I had cell biology and biochemistry a loooong time ago. I hope that does not affect my ability to understand the biology content.
  1. I do not know of anything else I would like the instructors to know. Except, perhaps, that I'm excited about this course!

My Links

Useful links