During the summer 2009 I participated as visiting research faculty at the Mathematical and Theoretical Biology Institute (MTBI). An academic institute in the Mathematical, Computational & Modeling Sciences Center (MCMSC) at Arizona State University.

Lectures

  1. Lecture I.  Population dynamics Chapter I (PDF)
  2. Lecture II. Continuous models for two interacting species Chapter IV (PDF)
  3. Lecture III. Continuous models for two interacting populations Chapter V (PDF)
  4. Lecture IV. Discrete dynamical systems, cob-webbing, period doubling. Chapter II (PDF)

Research  work

  •      Ratio-dependent predator-prey model with Allee effect on the prey.     (In progress).
  •      Plasticity of interactions and its consequences for the robustness of ecological communities to ecological disruptions.  A collaborative research project with Rodrigo Ramos-Jiliberto & Fernanda Valdovinos at the Department of Geology at the Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile. (In progress).