Biography:
Professor Don Kulasiri obtained his PhD specialising in Bioengineering and Computation from Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA. He had been a visiting professor to Stanford University, Princeton University, USA, and has been visiting Wolfson Centre for Mathematical Biology, Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, UK, regularly since 2008. He is the Professor in Computational Modeling and Systems Biology, a Personal Chair, at Lincoln University, Christchurch, New Zealand since 1999. He has published over 175 publications including 6 research monographs and 1 edited book. His current research interests include systems biology; stochastic modelling; bio-engineering; complex interactive dynamics and thermodynamics in small scale systems.
Title : Computational models and biophysics for understanding neuronal dysfunctions in Alzheimer’s disease