Prof. Dr. Ellen Baake appointed to the Board of the European Professional Association
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Professor Dr. Ellen Baake (56) has been appointed for five years to the Board of the European Society of Mathematical and Theoretical Biology (European Society of Mathematical and Theoretical Biology, ESMTB). Task of the ESMTB is the promotion of theoretical approaches and mathematical methods in the Life sciences worldwide and in Europe. The society organizes and supports conferences and summer schools on an international level and in 2018 co-ordinates diverse activities for the "Year of Mathematical Biology ". Ellen Baake leads the working group Biomathematics and Theoretical Bioinformatics at the Faculty of Engineering the University of Bielefeld. Since 2006 she is the spokeswoman for Research Center Mathematical Modeling and since 2011 coordinated the the priority program "Probabilistic Structures in Evolution "of the German Research Foundation (DFG).