Prof. Dr. Zeynep Akata
Mathematics and statistics, Computer Vision and Machine Learning
Prof. Tiina Roose
Nominated by
- European Research Council (ERC)
- AcademiaNet member since 21.10.2015
- AcademiaNet- Selection Criteria
Employed by
- University of Southampton
Academic Discipline/Fields
- Agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary
- Engineering, manufacturing and construction
- Natural sciences, mathematics and statistics
Field
Agriculture, Biological and related sciences, Engineering and engineering trades , Environment, Mathematics and statistics
Area of specialisation
Mathematical modelling of biological systems. Especially modelling of plant-soil interaction, blood and lymphatic system function in mammalian body, cancer modelling.
Research interests
Imaging and modelling in biology. Especially imaging using multi scale X-ray CT and image based model development.
Interested in
- Lectures, Management position, Membership in scientific bodies, Professorship, Refereeing
Languages
English, Estonian, Finnish, Russian
Doctorate
- 2000: Applied Mathematics
Short CV/Education and training
Education
- 1993Diploma in Systems Engineering, Tallinn Technical University, Estonia
- 1995MSc in Mathematical modelling and numerical analysis, Oxford, UK
- 2001DPhil in Applied Mathematics, Oxford,UK
Employment
- 2001 – 2003Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School
- 2003 – 2004Postdoc at Mathematical Institute, Oxford
- 2004 – 2013Royal Society University Research Fellow, first in Oxford now in Southampton
- Since 2013Professor of Biological and Environmental Modelling, Southampton
Selected publications
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