Image depicts drug-tolerant cells (Goldman et al.)
Modeling cancer stem cells hypothesis (Dhawan et al.)
A microscale mathematical model for metabolic symbiosis (Phipps et al.)
Simulation of high grade glioma growth (Powathil et al.)

Mohammad Kohandel is an Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Mathematics of the University of Waterloo. His group is currently focused to effectively develop "experimentally validated" theoretical and computational models to gain a more fundamental understanding of the complex processes of cancer.

  • Member of the Biomedical Research Group, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Waterloo
  • Member of the Center for Mathematical Medicine, The Fields Institute, Toronto
  • Member of the Centre for Bioengineering and Biotechnology, University of waterloo

 Research Interests: Mathematical Biology and Medicine, Biological Physics, Cancer Modeling, and Numerical Simulations.

Recent Publications

Goldman A, Majumder B, Dhawan A, Ravi S, Goldman D, Kohandel M, Majumder PK, Sengupta S.Temporally sequenced anticancer drugs overcome adaptive resistance by targeting a vulnerable chemotherapy-induced phenotypic transition. Nature Communications 2015 Feb 11.

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