معرفی
Sharon Lubkin is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at North Carolina State University (NCSU). Her research focuses on modeling biological systems, continuum mechanics of tissues, and morphogenesis. She is affiliated with the Quantitative and Computational Developmental Biology research cluster and the NCSU/UNC Department of Biomedical Engineering. Dr. Lubkin holds roles such as SIAM representative to the Joint Committee on Women in Mathematics (2017-23) and former Publications Chair of the Society for Mathematical Biology (2004-2016).
Education: Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Cornell University (1992).
Research Interests:
- Modeling biological systems
- Continuum mechanics of soft tissues
- Mechanobiology and drug delivery
- Biomechanics of morphogenesis
- Collaborations with experimental biologists and engineers
Funding: Supported by the Simons Foundation, NSF, and NIH. Advises students in Biomathematics, Applied Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.
Professional Activities:
- National SIAM committee roles
- Leadership in mathematical biology organizations
- Active in promoting interdisciplinary collaborations
