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Curriculum Vitae

Anita T Layton

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213 Physics Building
Durham, NC 27708
(919) 660-6971 (office)
(email)
Education

PhDUniversity of Toronto2001
MSUniversity of Toronto1996
BSDuke University1994
BADuke University1994
Areas of Research

Mathematical physiology; Multiscale numerical methods; Numerical methods for immersed boundary problems.

Areas of Interest

Mathematical physiology
Scientific computing
Multiscale numerical methods
Fluid-structure interactions

Commercial Experience / Industrial Expertise

VR-1 Canada: Computer Network Consultant, Summer 2000.
Systemware Consulting Inc.: Computer Consultant, 1994-1995. Clients included Toronto Stock Exchange and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC).

Professional Experience / Employment History

Duke University
Assistant Professor, Mathematics, July 01, 2007 - present
Assistant Research Professor, Mathematics, July 01, 2004 - June 30, 2007
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Mathematics, January 01, 2002 - June 30, 2004
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Postdoctoral fellow, February 01, 2001 - December 31, 2001
Awards, Honors, and Distinctions

ADVANCE fellow, 2004
Selected Grant Support

  • Mathematical Model of Vascular and Tubular Transport in the Rat Outer Medulla, National Institutes of Health.      
  • Modeling Fluid Dynamics and Solute Transport in Modeling Fluid Dynamics and Solute Transport in the Kidney, National Science Foundation.      
  • Mathematical Model of Vascular and Tubular Transport in the Rat Outer Medulla, National Institutes of Health.      
  • A Conference on Applications of Analysis to Mathematical Biology, National Science Foundation.      
  • Conferece on Applications of Analysis to Mathematical Biology, Arts and Sciences Committee on Faculty Research.      
  • NSF Graduate Support Supplement, National Science Foundation, DMS-0539136.      
  • Arts and Sciences Committee on Faculty Research.      
  • NSF ADVANCE Fellows Award: Mathematical modeling of renal physiology, National Science Foundation.      
Professional Service

Assistant Director of Mathematical Biology program, supported by five-year NSF Research Training Grant, July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2015  
Selected Recent Invited Talks

Toward a better understanding of the mammalian urine concentrating mechanism, ADVANCE Junior Scientist Lecture Series, University of Arizona, January 29, 2010  
Professional Affiliations

American Physiological Society (APS)
Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM)
Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Society of Mathematical Biology (SMB)

Publications (listed separately)

Last modified: 2012/03/26

 

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