Home Page of Urszula Ledzewicz

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Professional Information

 
· Distinguished Research Professor
 
·  Department of Mathematics and Statistics
·  Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
·  Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA
 
·  Office Phone: (618) 650-2361
·  Fax Number: (618) 650-3771
·  E-mail: Urszula Ledzewicz
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 





 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Educational Background

 
o PhD (1984), University of Lodz, Poland
· Specialization: Optimal Control Theory
 
o MS (1979) University of Lodz, Poland
· Specialization: Optimization and Optimal Control
 
 

Main Research Areas and Scholarly Interests

 
o Mathematical Modeling of Systems in Biomedicine
o Applications of Optimal Control to Problems in Biomedicine
o Analysis of Mathematical Models for Cancer Growth and Treatments
o Dynamical Systems
o Mathematical Biosciences
o Geometric Optimal Control
o Optimization 
 
 
 .List of Publications
 
 .List of grants and awards
 
 .List of presentations
 
 .Professional services
 
 

Book Publications

Heinz Schättler and Urszula Ledzewicz,

Geometric Optimal Control – Theory, Methods and Examples

Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics, Vol. 38, Springer, 2012

 
 
 
 Mathematical Methods and Models in Biomedicine
 
 Urszula Ledzewicz, Heinz Schättler, Avner Friedman and Eugene Kashdan, Eds.
 
 Lecture Notes on Mathematical Modeling in the Life Sciences, Springer, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
Editorial services
 
 . Associate Editor of Nonlinear Analysis Series B: Real World Applications
 . Associate Editor of Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering (MBE)
 . Associate Editor of Folia Mathematica
 . Associate Editor of Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems (DCDS), Series B
 . Associate Editor of Acta Applicandae Mathematica
 . Associate Editor of International Journal of Mathematics in Operational Research (IJMOR)
 . Associate Editor of Archives of Control Sciences
 . Associate Executive Editor of the Journal of Medical Informatics and Technology (MIT)
 . Associate Editor of Advances in Applied Mathematical Biosciences
 
 

Edited Volumes

 
o Co-Editor of Special Issue of Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, "Dynamics and Control of Biomedical Systems", 2(3), 2005.
o Co-Editor of Special Issue of Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems, Series B, "Mathematical Medicine and Biology", 12(2), 2009.
o Co-Editor of Special Issue of Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, "Mathematical Methods in Systems Biology", 8 (2), 2011.
o Co-Editor of Special Issue of Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems, Series B, in honor of Avner Friedman, 17 (6), 2012.
o Co-Editor of Special Issue of Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, "Mathematical Methods in Systems Biology and Population Dynamics", 10(3), 2013.
o Co-Editor of Special Issue of Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems, Series B, Dynamical Systems and Applications, 19(8), October 2014, to appear.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Urszula Ledzewicz / uledzew@siue.edu / Updated: August 6, 2014