NIMBioS

@NIMBioS

NIMBioS is a hub for transdisciplinary research and education in the quantitative life sciences, with a unique strength in modeling.

Knoxville, TN

Joined February 2009

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NIMBioS@NIMBioS · Jul 15

We are proud to announce that Sherri Dugger, NIMBioS’ Business Manager, was awarded the Outstanding Financial Support award at the recent College of Arts and Science summer jam!Sherri has been an integral part in NIMBioS’ success – we all rely on her here. Congratulations!

NIMBioS's tweet image. We are proud to announce that Sherri Dugger, NIMBioS’ Business Manager, was awarded the Outstanding Financial Support award at the recent College of Arts and Science summer jam!Sherri has been an integral part in NIMBioS’ success – we all rely on her here. Congratulations!

NIMBioS@NIMBioS · Jul 9

We’re excited to welcome Brian O’Meara as interim director of NIMBioS and we thank Nina Fefferman for her impactful leadership. As we plan for the future, we welcome your ideas at [email protected]. Full announcement here: nimbios.org/nimbios-welcom…

NIMBioS's tweet image. We’re excited to welcome Brian O’Meara as interim director of NIMBioS and we thank Nina Fefferman for her impactful leadership. As we plan for the future, we welcome your ideas at contact@nimbios.org. Full announcement here: nimbios.org/nimbios-welcom…

NIMBioS@NIMBioS · Jul 9

NIMBioS, @NSF_APPEXCenter, and the @MathDeptUTK are co-hosting a talk at UT by Vishwanath Varma from the Max Planck Institute (@maxplanckpress). Join us on Monday, July 14 at 3 PM on the 4th floor of Ayres Hall!

NIMBioS's tweet image. NIMBioS, @NSF_APPEXCenter, and the @MathDeptUTK are co-hosting a talk at UT by Vishwanath Varma from the Max Planck Institute (@maxplanckpress).

Join us on Monday, July 14 at 3 PM on the 4th floor of Ayres Hall!

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NIMBioS@NIMBioS · Jun 10

We’re halfway through 2025 & still loving every moment of Morsels from Numbers and Nature! ⭐ We're now booking speakers for the rest of 2025! Interested in math, bio & modeling? Apply now! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

NIMBioS's tweet image. We’re halfway through 2025 &amp; still loving every moment of Morsels from Numbers and Nature! ⭐ We're now booking speakers for the rest of 2025! Interested in math, bio &amp; modeling? Apply now! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

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NIMBioS@NIMBioS · Jun 9

We’re excited to host the 2025 EDGE Summer Program at NIMBioS again this June! This month will feature workshops, guest talks, and collaborative sessions focused on academic growth and community in the mathematical sciences. @edge4women

NIMBioS's tweet image. We’re excited to host the 2025 EDGE Summer Program at NIMBioS again this June! This month will feature workshops, guest talks, and collaborative sessions focused on academic growth and community in the mathematical sciences. @edge4women

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NSF APPEX Center@NSF_APPEXCenter · Jun 3

Spots are filling up! Join us on June 21st for "What makes a useful model? A conversation in design choices for mathematical and statistical models in the life and social sciences".💡 🗓 June 21st, 12pm ET 💻 2.5 hour virtual tutorial 🔗 Register here: forms.gle/BUFv7GvpffGrCJ…

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NIMBioS@NIMBioS · May 19

We are excited to spotlight a recent publication by Dr. Nina Fefferman and Dr. Maggie Sullens titled "Budget Allocation and Illegal Fishing: A Game Theoretic Approach." Congratulations on this wonderful contribution to the field of conservation science! aimspress.com/article/doi/10…

NIMBioS's tweet image. We are excited to spotlight a recent publication by Dr. Nina Fefferman and Dr. Maggie Sullens titled "Budget Allocation and Illegal Fishing: A Game Theoretic Approach." Congratulations on this wonderful contribution to the field of conservation science! aimspress.com/article/doi/10…

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NSF APPEX Center@NSF_APPEXCenter · May 13

Register here for our tutorial "What makes a useful model? A conversation in design choices for mathematical and statistical models in the life and social sciences"💡 forms.gle/BUFv7GvpffGrCJ… @UF_EPI @ArtsSciencesUT

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Sean Hoban@seanmhoban · Apr 1

I will be giving a short talk and Q&A Thursday for the society for conservation biology, North America, on preparing for a career in conservation via courses and internships. @Society4ConBio @GEOBON_org @IPBES @CPCplants @PublicGardens @NSF @NIMBioS us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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NIMBioS@NIMBioS · Apr 14

We're excited to highlight another project here at NIMBioS — Dr. Maggie Sullens’ dissertation chapter, which explores how the collapse of a local fishing industry impacts the mental health of the community that depends on it. Learn more: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

NIMBioS's tweet image. We're excited to highlight another project here at NIMBioS — Dr. Maggie Sullens’ dissertation chapter, which explores how the collapse of a local fishing industry impacts the mental health of the community that depends on it. Learn more: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

NIMBioS@NIMBioS · Mar 17

We’re excited to announce Dr. Suzanne Lenhart, Chancellor’s Professor at UT Knoxville, founding co-leader and former associate director of NIMBioS, has been named the 2025 UT Macebearer. Join us in celebrating this incredible achievement! Read more: news.utk.edu/2025/03/07/suz…

NIMBioS's tweet card. Suzanne Lenhart has been named the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s 2025 Macebearer Award recipient.

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Max Planck Society@maxplanckpress · Mar 14

Happy #PiDay, everyone! Today, March 14 is the tastiest day in maths: 3/14, the date’s shorthand, matches the first three digits of the mathematical constant π (pi), so maths enthusiasts all over the world celebrate its irrational, infinite beauty by eating lots of pies! 😋🥧

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NIMBioS@NIMBioS · Mar 14

We are proud to announce that Dr. Paul Armsworth, NIMBioS Affiliate and Distinguished Service Professor in @UTK_EEB at @UTKnoxville, received the 2025 Faculty Achievement Award from SEC Academic Relations! Check out the full announcement: news.utk.edu/2025/02/28/arm…

NIMBioS's tweet card. Paul Armsworth has received a 2025 Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award for excellence in teaching, research and service.