Colorado College receives National Science Foundation grant

Colorado College has received a $234,200 National Science Foundation grant to support interdisciplinary research in mathematical biology.

The grant will support the research of 16 students during a three- year period. David Brown, assistant professor of mathematics, will direct the project and is the principal investigator.

Research topics include microbial gene expression (mathematics and biology), plant-insect mutualisms (environmental science and mathematics), algebraic phylogenetics (mathematics and biology) and owl demographics (mathematics and biology).

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