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Stephen Wirkus

Assoc Dir & Professor

  • 195 Citations
  • 6 h-Index
20022018
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Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Cornell University

… → 1999

MS, Cornell University

… → 1997

BS, University of Missouri-Kansas City

… → 1994

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Research Output 2002 2016

  • 195 Citations
  • 6 h-Index
  • 17 Article
2 Citations

Bifurcation analysis of a photoreceptor interaction model for Retinitis Pigmentosa

Camacho, E. T., Radulescu, A. & Wirkus, S. Sep 1 2016 In : Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation. 38, p. 267-276 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Bifurcation Analysis
Cones
Cone
Interaction
Retina

Kolmogorov equations applied to an SIS-coupled epidemiological model

Cruz-Aponte, M. & Wirkus, S. Dec 1 2016 In : Mathematical Scientist. 41, 2, p. 108-118 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Public health
Stochastic models
Markov processes
3 Citations

Mathematical Model of the Role of RdCVF in the Coexistence of Rods and Cones in a Healthy Eye

Camacho, E. T., Léveillard, T., Sahel, J. A. & Wirkus, S. Jul 21 2016 (Accepted/In press) In : Bulletin of Mathematical Biology. p. 1-16 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

rods (retina)
Vertebrate Photoreceptor Cells
cones (retina)
Coexistence
coexistence
3 Citations

Quantifying the metabolic contribution to photoreceptor death in retinitis pigmentosa via a mathematical model

Camacho, E. T., Punzo, C. & Wirkus, S. A. Nov 7 2016 In : Journal of Theoretical Biology. 408, p. 75-87 13 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Retinitis Pigmentosa
cones (retina)
photoreceptors
Cones
Cone

Mathematical modeling of fungal infection in immune compromised individuals: The effect of back mutation on drug treatment

Wirkus, S., Camacho, E. T. & Marshall, P. A. Nov 21 2015 In : Journal of Theoretical Biology. 385, p. 66-76 11 p., 8324

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Drug therapy
Mycoses
Mathematical Modeling
drug therapy
Infection

Projects 2012 2018

ASU-Sloan Program for Exceptional Mentoring (PEM) (ASUF 30006275)

Castillo-Chavez, C., Kang, Y., Camacho, E. & Wirkus, S.

7/1/14 → 6/30/18

Project: Research project

International Research Experience for Students (IRES) Project Proposal: Population Dynamics and Complex Systems: Challenges and Opportunities

Castillo-Chavez, C., Camacho, E. & Wirkus, S.

10/1/13 → 9/30/17

Project: Research project

REU Site: The Mathematical and Theoretical Biology Institute

Castillo-Chavez, C., Mubayi, A., Camacho, E. & Wirkus, S.

5/1/13 → 4/30/18

Project: Research project

Mathematical and Theoretical Biology Institute

Castillo-Chavez, C., Camacho, E. & Wirkus, S.

4/1/13 → 3/31/14

Project: Research project

biology
student
minority
mathematics
graduate

GAANN Fellowships in Applied Mathematics in the Life and Social Sciences

Castillo-Chavez, C., Suslov, S., Camacho, E. & Wirkus, S.

8/16/12 → 8/15/17

Project: Research project