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ArticlePRIMUS : problems, resources, and issues in mathematics undergraduate studies2022

Integration of biology, mathematics and computing in the classroom through the creation and repeated use of transdisciplinary modules.

Mentewab Ayalew, Derrick Hylton, Jeticia Sistrunk, James Melton, Kiandra Johnson, Eberhard Voit

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Article in PRIMUS : problems, resources, and issues in mathematics undergraduate studies, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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  2. Why medical professionals must learn mathematics and computing?Pakistan journal of medical sciences · 2024
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  3. What's next for computational systems biology?Frontiers in systems biology · 2023
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6 authors.

Mentewab AyalewBiology Department, Spelman College, 350 Spelman Lane S. W., Box 1183, Atlanta, GA 30314.
Derrick HyltonPhysics Department, Spelman College, 350 Spelman Lane S. W., Box 294, Atlanta, Georgia 30314.
Jeticia SistrunkBiology Department, Spelman College, 350 Spelman Lane S. W., Box 1183, Atlanta, GA 30314.
James MeltonBiology Department, Spelman College, 350 Spelman Lane S. W., Box 1183, Atlanta, GA 30314.
Kiandra JohnsonMathematics Department, Spelman College, 350 Spelman Lane S.W., Box 973, Atlanta, GA 30314.
Eberhard VoitDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University Medical School, Suite 2115, 950 Atlantic Ave., Atlanta, GA 30332-2000.

Funding

Pilot Project ProgramP30ES019776 · NIEHS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI William Michael Caudle · 2013 to 2026
$22.6M
NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES019776
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The integration of biology with mathematics and computer science mandates the training of students capable of comfortably navigating among these fields. We address this formidable pedagogical challenge with the creation of transdisciplinary modules that guide students toward solving realistic problems with methods from different disciplines. Knowledge is gradually integrated as the same topic is revisited in biology, mathematics, and computer science courses. We illustrate this process with a module on the homeostasis and dynamic regulation of red blood cell production, which was first implemented in an introductory biology course and will be revisited in the mathematics and computer science curricula.

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codingerythropoietinfeedback regulationhomeostasismathematical modelingordinary differential equationsPythonred blood cellsSystems biologytransdisciplinarity

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PMID35282295
PMCPMC8916718

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