Invited Talks in Mini-Symposia and Short Workshops

  1. “Advancements in multiscale modelling for glioblastoma: emergence of “on-the-fly” non-local isotropic-to-anisotropic transition in cell population transport” – Invited Talk – to be given in the Mini-Symposium: “Data-driven integration and modeling of cellular processes in cell motility and cancer progression: Experiments and mathematical models”, that will take place as part of the Society for Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting – SMB2025, 13 – 18 July 2025, Edmonton Convention Center, Edmonton, Canada (web: https://2025.smb.org/)
  2. “Novel Developments in Multiscale Moving Boundary Modelling of Glioblastoma Progression” – Invited Talk – given in the international workshop MathOnco at 60: Celebrating Mark Chaplain’s Milestone Birthday, 28-29 November 2024, University of St Andrews, Scotland, UK (web: https://stambio.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk/oncomath-at-60-celebrating-mark-chaplains-milestone-birthday/)
  3. “Multiscale Modelling and Analysis for Glioblastoma Multiforme Progression and Relapse” Invited Talkgiven in the Mini-Symposium: “Applied multiscale modelling methods in dynamic tissue remodelling”, that took place as part of 13th European Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology, 22-26 July 2024, Toledo, Spain (web: https://ecmtb2024.org/)
  4. “Non-Local Multiscale Modelling of Collective Cell Migration within Tumour Invasion” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Mechanical Control of Health and Disease”, that took place as part of the international conference: Joint Meeting of Korean Society for Mathematical Biology and Society for Mathematical Biology, KSMB – SMB 2024, Konkuk University, Seoul, South Korea (web: https://smb2024.org/index.asp)
  5. “Computational Multiscale Modelling of Glioblastoma Growth and Spread within Fibrous Brain Environment” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Modelling and simulation of flow, reactive transport and deformation in porous media”, that took place as part of the 22nd  Central-European Conference on Scientific Computing – Algoritmy 2024, 15-20 March 2024, High Tatra Mountains, Slovakia (web: https://www.math.sk/alg2024/)
  6. “Exploring the Multiscale Dynamics of Cancer Invasion in Fibrous Environment in the Presence of Tumour Associated Macrophages” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Transport at multiple scales in medical processes: from modelling to simulation”, that took place as part of the 13th European Conference on Numerical Mathematics and Advanced Applications – ENUMATH 2023, 04-08 September 2023, Instituto Superior Técnico Congress Center, Lisbon, Portugal (web: https://enumath2023.com/)
  7. “Multiscale Dynamics in Glioblastoma Growth and Spread within the Fibrous Brain Environment” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Advanced Solver for Computational Poromechanics”, that took place as part of 10th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics – ICIAM 2023, 20-25 August 2023, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan (web: https://iciam2023.org)
  8. “Multiscale Modelling of Glioblastoma Progression within the Fibrous Brain Tissue” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Integration of cellular processes in cell motility and cancer progression”, that took place as part of Society for Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting – SMB 2023, 16-21 July 2023, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA (web: https://2023.smb.org/ONCO/)
  9. “Multi-scale modelling of cancer invasion in the presence of M1 and M2 tumour associated macrophages” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Collective cell migration in cancer growth and spread: interacting dynamics at multiple spatial scales”, that will take place as part of 12th European Conference on Mathematical and Computational Biology – ECMTB 2022,     19 – 23 September 2022, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany (website: https://ecmtb2022.org/)
  10. “Multiscale 3D Glioblastoma Modelling: Bulk and Leading Edge Dynamics within the Fibrous Brain Tissue” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Recent development in mathematical oncology in Asia and Australia” organised as part of the Online Annual Conference of the Society for Mathematical Biology – SMB 2021, 13-17 June 2021, University of California Riverside, USA (website: https://www.smb2021.org/home)
  11. “Influence of macrophages within a multi-scale moving boundary tumour invasion model” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Advanced Solvers for Linear or Non-Linear Poromechanics” organised as part of Online ECCOMAS Coupled Problems 2021, 13-16 June 2021, Sardinia, Italy (website: https://coupled2021.cimne.com/)
  12. “Structural and Multiscale Dynamics in Cancer Invasion” – Series of Three Invited Lectures (consisting of the following three one-hour talks: (1) “Spatio-Temporal-Structural Dynamics in Cancer Invasion”; (2) “Multiscale Moving Boundary Modelling of Cancer Invasion within Fibrous Environments: Part I”; and (3) “Multiscale Moving Boundary Modelling of Cancer Invasion within Fibrous Environments: Part II”) delivered on 13th of April 2021 within the online workshop “Mathematical Modelling of Biology Systems”, 12-14 April 2021, part of the UK-Africa Postgraduate Advanced Study Institute in Mathematical Sciences (UK-APASI) Programme, hosted by the International Centred for Mathematical Sciences (ICMS), Edinburgh (website: https://www.icms.org.uk/events/workshops/UKAPASI)
  13. “Multiscale Dynamics of Bulk and Leading Edge in Cancer Invasion” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Numerical Methods to Advance Mathematical Biology Research”, within the 12th European Numerical Mathematics and Advanced Applications Conference – ENUMATH2019, 30th September – 04th October 2019, Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands
  14. “Multiscale Modelling of Cancer Invasion Process: bulk dynamics and leading edge peritumoural interaction of cells and MDEs with ECM fibres” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Modelling and Simulation of temporal multiscale problems”, within the 12th European Numerical Mathematics and Advanced Applications Conference – ENUMATH2019, 30th September – 4th  October 2019, Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands
  15. “Multiscale Dynamics of Bulk and Leading Edge in Cancer Invasion” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Numerical Approaches Addressing Multiscale Computational Challenges in Cell Population Dynamics”, within the 9th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics – ICIAM 2019, 15- 19 July 2019, Valencia, Spain
  16. “Multiscale Dynamics of Bulk and Leading Edge in Cancer Invasion” – Invited Talk – given in the Special Session 20A: “Special Session on Cell Motility: Models and Applications”, within the American Mathematical Society Fall Meeting, 20-21 October 2018, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
  17. “Multiscale Modelling of Cancer Growth and Spread: A Multiscale Moving Boundary Approach” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Coupled Bulk-Surface PDEs in Biology”, within the 11th European Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology – ECMTB 2018, 23 – 27 July 2018, Lisbon, Portugal (website: http://www.ecmtb2018.org)
  18. “Multiscale Modelling of Adhesion within the Cancer Invasion Process” – Invited Talk – given in the Special Session SS41: “Revealing the mathematical complexity of cell migration and pattern formation: From modelling to applications”, within the 12th American Institute for Mathematical Sciences Conference – AIMS 2018, 05-09 July 2018, Taipei, Taiwan (website: http://aimsciences.org/conferences/2018/)
  19. “Multiscale Dynamics of Bulk and Leading Edge in Cancer Invasion” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-symposium MS14: “Shape optimisation methods with applications to biology and industry”, within the 20th European Conference on Mathematics for Industry, 18-22 June 2018, Budapest, Hungary (website: http://ecmi.bolyai.hu)
  20. “Multiscale Modelling of Cancer Invasion Process” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-symposium: “Multiscale Biofluid Dynamics in Tumour Growth Modelling”, within the 6th European Conference on Computational Mechanics joint meeting with 7th European Conference on Computational Fluid Dynamics ECCM – ECFD 2018, 11-15 June 2018, Glasgow, UK
  21. “Novel Multiscale Modelling Approaches in Cancer Invasion” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “A Snapshot of Scottish Mathematical Biology”, within the 60th British Applied Mathematics Colloquium – BAMC 2018, 26-29 March 2018, University of St Andrews, UK.
  22. “Multiscale modelling of cancer growth and spread” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “From cell to tissues: multiscale mathematical approaches for cancer development”, within the SMB 2017: The Society for Mathematical Biology Annual Meeting and Conference, 17-21 July 2017, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
  23. “Multiscale Computational Modelling of Cancer Growth and Spread: a Novel Three-scale Mathematical Approach” – Invited Talk – in the Special Session 59: “Mathematical Models of Cell Motility and Cancer Progression in Microenvironment: Design, Experiments, Mathematical Framework, and Hypothesis Test”, within the 11th American Institute for Mathematical Sciences Conference on Dynamical Systems, Differential Equations and Applications – AIMS 2016, 01-05 July 2016, Orlando, FL, USA
  24. “Multiscale Computational Modelling of Cancer Growth and Spread: a Novel Three-Scale Mathematical Approach” – Invited Talk – given in the Mini-Symposium: “Population Balance Modelling: Current Status, Future Prospects and Novel Applications from Nanoparticles’s Systems to (Lung) Cancer”, within the ECCOMAS Congress, 05-10 June 2016, Crete, Greece
  25. “Structured Models of Cell Migration Incorporating Membrane Reactions” – Invited Talk – given in the Fourth Scottish Partial Differential Equations, 09-10 June 2016, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK (website: http://www.maths.dundee.ac.uk/spdec2016/index.shtml)
  26. “Multiscale modeling and analysis for cancer development: exploring the role of matrix-degrading enzymes and adhesion in invasion” – Invited Talk – in the Special Session 62: “Mathematical Models of Cell Migration, Tumor Growth and Cancer Dynamics”, within the 10th American Institute for Mathematical Sciences Conference on Dynamical Systems, Differential Equations and Applications – AIMS 2014, 07-11 July 2014, Instituto de Ciencias Matemáticas (ICMAT) and Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain
  27. “Three-scale convergence: a novel concept in multiscale analysis” – Invited Talk – given in the “Infinite Dimensional Dynamical Systems in the Applied Sciences”, 13-14 December 2013, University of Stirling
  28. “Multiscale modeling and analysis for cancer invasion” – Invited Talk – given in the Scottish Partial Differential Equations Colloquium, ICMS Edinburgh, 17 May 2013, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK