Martha Garlick

Martha Garlick is a Professor at the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology. Her research focuses on mathematical and statistical modeling applied to ecological and biological systems, including animal movement, disease spread, and quantitative PCR optimization. She holds a B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from Utah State University.

Education

• B.S., Utah State University
• M.S., Utah State University
• Ph.D., Utah State University

Her work bridges computational methods with ecological and biomedical challenges, such as modeling chronic wasting disease in deer and optimizing PCR techniques. Notable contributions include applying homogenization techniques to large-scale ecological models and analyzing power-law behaviors in insect outbreaks.

Dr. Garlick’s articles emphasize interdisciplinary approaches, combining differential equations, statistical modeling, and computational efficiency to address real-world problems in biology and ecology. No scientific awards are listed in the provided materials.

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