Career Magazine

Sometimes I stop and reflect on what I'm doing, and wonder, for example, how I ended up building agent-based models of lobster fisheries. But then I realize it's who I've always been--studying artificial worlds (usually inside a computer) to try to understand the world around me.

I like this anonymous quote, "When you come to the edge of all the light you know and you are about to step off in the darkness of the unknown, faith knows one of two things will happen: There will be something solid to stand on, or you will be taught how to fly."

"En esta entrega mensual de "Más Allá de los Números y las Demostraciones", nos centraremos en algunos de los problemas planteados por la interconexión global y el papel de las matemáticas."

"In this month's edition of Beyond Numbers and Proofs, I will address a few issues on the impact of global change with respect to the role of mathematics."

"Collaboration between mathematical scientists and epidemiologists in developing and applying new phylogenetic methods is likely to take both epidemiology and mathematical science in new and fruitful directions."

"Many may consider what I did to be a brave step, in seeming to choose my family over my career, but in the end I am a winner on all fronts." --Sami Kafala