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Education
BA Providence College 2003
MS University of Rhode Island 2005
PhD North Carolina State University 2008
Expert Bio
Professor Olson explores development of mathematical and computational models to understand emergent phenomenon in biological systems. Applications include tissue engineering, micro-organism motility, muscle contraction, and cell division in cancer cells. She also works on integration of data to inform models with high performance computing.
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Amity Manning and Sarah Olson
November 09, 2020
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