The deadline for submitting Seed Proposals is quickly approaching on Feb 28th! Post your ideas on the site as soon as possible to allow others to provide feedback and help boost your chances of selection. More Info: appex.org/seed/ Submission: seed.appex.org/seeds

We're pleased to announce that the #OneHealth Student Leadership Summit has been rescheduled for April 16-17! We had to postpone the event due to last month's winter weather, but we're excited to welcome everyone this spring. More info at tiny.utk.edu/OHSLS.

Dr. Olivia (Prosper) Feldman, NIMBioS Affiliate & UTK Math Professor, has been named the 2025 Etta Z. Falconer Lecturer by @AWMMath & MAA for her work in mathematical epidemiology, mentoring, & broadening math participation. Congratulations! UT Arts & Sciences MathDept UTKnoxville

We’re happy to help amplify the One Health Student Leadership Summit, hosted by UT One Health, on April 16-17, 2025 at the University of Tennessee! Register here: tiny.utk.edu/ohsls @utonehealth @artssciencesut

Since the spring of 2021, NIMBioS has secured over $8.5 million in new funding, building on the many ongoing multi-year projects already funded before 2021. This impressive growth does not include the $18 million brought in by NSF APPEX Center, our sister institute!

We are excited to invite Dr. Cara Sulyok, along with her students Priscilla Doran, Natsuka Hayashida, Kristen Joyner, and Grace Moberg, for our March Morsel. This research was conducted as part of the 2024 SummerICERM Program at Brown University! @ICERM

Happy #PiDay, everyone! Today, March 14 is the tastiest day in maths: 3/14, the date’s shorthand, matches the first three digits of the mathematical constant π (pi), so maths enthusiasts all over the world celebrate its irrational, infinite beauty by eating lots of pies! 😋🥧

We are proud to announce that Dr. Paul Armsworth, NIMBioS Affiliate and Distinguished Service Professor in UTK EEB at UT Knoxville, received the 2025 Faculty Achievement Award from SEC Academic Relations! Check out the full announcement: news.utk.edu/2025/02/28/arm…

We’re excited to announce Dr. Suzanne Lenhart, Chancellor’s Professor at UT Knoxville, founding co-leader and former associate director of NIMBioS, has been named the 2025 UT Macebearer. Join us in celebrating this incredible achievement! Read more: news.utk.edu/2025/03/07/suz…

I will be giving a short talk and Q&A Thursday for the society for conservation biology, North America, on preparing for a career in conservation via courses and internships. SCB GEO BON ipbes Center for Plant Conservation American Public Gardens Association U.S. National Science Foundation NIMBioS us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

We're excited to highlight another project here at NIMBioS — Dr. Maggie Sullens’ dissertation chapter, which explores how the collapse of a local fishing industry impacts the mental health of the community that depends on it. Learn more: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Register here for our tutorial "What makes a useful model? A conversation in design choices for mathematical and statistical models in the life and social sciences"💡 forms.gle/BUFv7GvpffGrCJ… Emerging Pathogens Institute UT Arts & Sciences

We are excited to spotlight a recent publication by Dr. Nina Fefferman and Dr. Maggie Sullens titled "Budget Allocation and Illegal Fishing: A Game Theoretic Approach." Congratulations on this wonderful contribution to the field of conservation science! aimspress.com/article/doi/10…

Spots are filling up! Join us on June 21st for "What makes a useful model? A conversation in design choices for mathematical and statistical models in the life and social sciences".💡 🗓 June 21st, 12pm ET 💻 2.5 hour virtual tutorial 🔗 Register here: forms.gle/BUFv7GvpffGrCJ…

We’re excited to host the 2025 EDGE Summer Program at NIMBioS again this June! This month will feature workshops, guest talks, and collaborative sessions focused on academic growth and community in the mathematical sciences. The EDGE Foundation

We’re halfway through 2025 & still loving every moment of Morsels from Numbers and Nature! ⭐ We're now booking speakers for the rest of 2025! Interested in math, bio & modeling? Apply now! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…