NSF-Simons Center for Quantitative Biology

05/04/2023

Biology never looked so good! NSF-Simons Center and Science in Society volunteers showed off their research to over 200 in attendance at the Taft High School STEM Night. Attendees saw how using technology and software creates beautiful visuals in the field of quantitive biology.

03/09/2022

- Pilot Project Program - $40K available to 2 teams. Must be a between a mathematical scientist & life scientist to study or within the US. Applications due March 31.

Request for Proposals The NSF-Simons Center for Quantitative Biology at Northwestern University is a place where mathematical scientists and developmental biologists intensely work together on a br…

02/21/2022

Pilot Project Program $40K per award for between theorists and experimentalists to study or Applications due March 31. Accepting proposals from teams within the US

Request for Proposals The NSF-Simons Center for Quantitative Biology at Northwestern University is a place where mathematical scientists and developmental biologists intensely work together on a br…

10/05/2019

The conference might be over 🙁 but we’re looking to connecting with our attendees over the upcoming year. 😀

10/05/2019

Congratulations to our 2019 Prize for Undergraduate Research in Quantitative Biology Winners�
First Place: Ruchira Ray, Yale University "A new biomechanical mathematical model to predict force effects on actin dynamics during clathrin-mediated endocytosis"�Second Place: Nicolas Hilgert, Purdue University "Physics of flow-sensing by self-communicating cancer cells"�Third Place: Hannah Scanlon, Wake Forest University "Modeling Blood Flow Regulation and Tissue Oxygenation in the Retina"

Five finalists for the Prize for Undergraduate Research in Quantitative Biology traveled from across the country to present their work on Friday, October 4, 2019. Awards were based on the content and presentation of their research projects.

10/04/2019

10/04/2019

Captivating images of genetic oscillators controlling zebra fish development from Andrew Oates at !

10/04/2019

Learning about applying statistical physics models to microbe diversity with Daniel Fisher at

10/04/2019

Ed Munroe presenting his work on neural tube development in the simple chordate Ciona.