Dr. Wandi Ding

Dr. Ding is a professor and an M.S. Graduate Program advisor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU). She serves as faculty for the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Computational and Data Science Program, as well as the Honors College. She is part of the interdisciplineary team of the MTSU Quantum Initiative

She is an active learner & user of SIMIODE (Systemic Initiative for Modeling Investigations and Opportunities with Differential Equations), which is a Community of Practice dedicated to using modeling to teach differential equations. She works together with Dr. Judith Iriarte-Gross to serve as co-presidents for the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) Tennessee Chapter (2021-- present). She serves as secretary of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi at MTSU. 

Webpages: www.mtsu.edu/faculty/wandi-ding (summary) and www.mtsu.edu/faculty/wding/ (comprehensive)

Dr. Ding's research interests include || mathematical biology || optimal control || computational biology || mathematical modeling || ordinary and partial differential equations || difference equations || and || hybrid systems ||, with applications to || population dynamics || disease modeling and control || natural resource management || and || systems biology ||. She is also interested in || machine learning / deep learning ||,  || AI ethics ||, || quantum computing ||, || quantum biology ||, || improving undergraduate STEM education through research experiences||.

Dr. Ding's research focuses on understanding the spatial and temporal patterns that arise in dynamic biological systems and, when possible, finding the best way to control the system. See Research for details.

  • "Come to the Data,       
           Stay for the Science.       
       Use Data to do Good.
     

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Let the loving of learning rule humanity. (The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Changing perspective + Understanding = Empathy. (Roger  Antonsen)

 You will know the truth and the truth will set you free. (John 8:32)

If you are receptive and humble, mathematics will lead you by hand." Paul A. Dirac (1902-1984)

Intelligence plus character, that is the goal of true education. (Martin Luther King Jr.)

Creativity is... intelligence having fun. (Albert Einstein)

 

Contact

wding AT mtsu.edu

MTSU Box 34
1301 E. Main Street,
Murfreesboro, TN, 37132
Office: LIB 206
Phone: (615) 494-8936
Fax: (615) 898-5422