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Professor Benjamin Macarthur holds a personal chair at the University of Southampton, blending mathematics with medicine through his extensive research in mathematical modeling, machine learning, and statistics to better understand human health and disease. His focus lies in the dynamics of stem cells and collective cellular decision-making processes. He is also a visiting professor at the International Research Centre for Medical Sciences at Kumamoto University in Japan. Macarthur leads several research initiatives, including projects funded by prestigious sponsors such as the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council and the Medical Research Council, investigating topics like molecular variability in embryonic stem cell populations and the application of transfer learning in biology. He accepts applications for PhD students interested in exploring the interplay between mathematics, engineering, and life sciences, particularly in precision medicine.