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Jane Marie Heffernan is a Full Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at York University. Her research interests lie in applied mathematics, specifically in disease modelling, bio-mathematics, and mathematical biology. She focuses on computational modelling that informs public health initiatives and pharmaceutical vaccine development, particularly in relation to human, animal, and insect health. Her work contributes to understanding infectious diseases and their dynamics within populations, making significant strides in epidemiology and ecology. With a robust academic background and experience in supervision, she plays an active role in the Biology Graduate Program, guiding students through their research journeys. Jane’s collaborative and interdisciplinary approach helps bridge the gap between theoretical mathematics and practical health applications.
York University • Toronto, Canada
Teaching and conducting research in mathematical biology and disease modelling.
Department of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies graduate programs generally follow the Faculty of Graduate Studies (FGS) B+ minimum requirement.