Kathleen Wilkie | Women in Science

Never thought you could use math to study cancer? Math professor Kathleen Wilkie explains how she uses mathematics to help understand biological phenomena. ⁠ Specifically, Professor Wilkie studies cancer immunology, the dynamics of heterogeneous cell populations in cancer progression, and the role of the tumour microenvironment in intercellular communication and tumour development. ⁠ Find out how she develops mathematical models to create predictive tools for hypothesis testing. Video by YouTube channel.