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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

These questions are primarily intended for members of media who wish to arrange an interview with me.

 Q:  What is your position?
 A:  Professor of Mathematics at McMaster University in Canada. Further biographical details are available on the Brief CV page on this web site.
 Q:  How did you get interested in your research area?
 A:  See my article One person's path to mathematical biology in Science's Next Wave (an online supplement to Science Magazine).
 Q:  Do you give advice to the government or to public health officials?
 A:  I am occasionally consulted and I do my best to provide useful information or opinions if possible. Providing advice to governments or public health representatives is not part of my job, though much of the research that I do has implications for the development of rational strategies for control of infectious diseases.
 Q:  How can I arrange an interview with you?
 A:  Please contact my assistant Susan Marsh-Rollo by e-mail at marshse@mcmaster.ca. In your message, please provide:

  • Your full name and full contact details
  • The subject about which you would like to interview me
  • Your angle on the story
 
Last update: 22 October 2007


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