The Bio-Math Committee

Mission

The primary purpose of the Bio-Math Committee is to advise the Mathematics Department at the University of Arizona in the design of novel biology-oriented content for three of its courses that are recommended for students who plan majors in one of the College of Science Biology Departments.

• MATH 250 A&B, a two-semester sequence entitled Calculus and Differential Equations;
• MATH 363, a calculus-based statistics course.

Current committee members

• Carol Bender
• Chris Bergevin
• Phil Callahan
• Jim Cushing
• Nick Ercolani
• Nancy Horton
• Joceline Lega
• Osamu Miyashita
• Chad Park
• Roy Parker
• Koen Visscher
• Bruce Walsh
• Joe Watkins
• Vicki Wysocki

Past committee member

• Tom Baldwin, Dean, College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, UC Riverside
• Erika Offerdahl, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, North Dakota State University
• Nick Rogers, Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Rochester