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hey there:
  I am Tongli Zhang, working in the computational cell biology group in Virginia Tech (http://mpf.biol.vt.edu/).
  looking forwar to a great summer!


1. What topics do you have some expertise in and would you be willing
to help others learn them?
A1: mathematical modeling with ordinary differential equations; bifurcation analysis.
2. What do you want to learn at the CSSS?
A2: topology; qualitative analysis of ordinary differential equations
3. Do you have any projects or research interests that would benefit
from an interdisciplinary approach?
A3: yes, I am modeling cancer development
4. Do you have any ideas for what sort of project you would like to
do this summer?
A4:not yet, I will search in the first week.
5. Suppose you could travel one-hundred years in the future and ask
researchers any three questions.  What would those questions be?
A5:I like this question:
1) How can we cure cancer?
2) how can we analyze one system with 1000 nonlinear ordinary differential equations?
3) How can we search a multi-dimensional space efficiently and throughfully?

Revision as of 04:25, 22 June 2006

hey there:

 I am Tongli Zhang, working in the computational cell biology group in Virginia Tech (http://mpf.biol.vt.edu/).
 looking forwar to a great summer!


1. What topics do you have some expertise in and would you be willing to help others learn them?

A1: mathematical modeling with ordinary differential equations; bifurcation analysis.


2. What do you want to learn at the CSSS?

A2: topology; qualitative analysis of ordinary differential equations


3. Do you have any projects or research interests that would benefit from an interdisciplinary approach?

A3: yes, I am modeling cancer development


4. Do you have any ideas for what sort of project you would like to do this summer?

A4:not yet, I will search in the first week.


5. Suppose you could travel one-hundred years in the future and ask researchers any three questions. What would those questions be?

A5:I like this question: 1) How can we cure cancer? 2) how can we analyze one system with 1000 nonlinear ordinary differential equations? 3) How can we search a multi-dimensional space efficiently and throughfully?