Feb 08 2024 22 mins 2
…where we talk about radiation patterns, and life in grad school
Rebecca Bekker did her BS in Pure & Applied Maths, and an MS in Applied Maths at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. In 2019 she moved to the US to pursue a PhD in Integrated Mathematical Oncology in the joint Moffitt / USF program.
Outside of work she enjoys viewing and making art (including painting and linocut printmaking), and being in nature
Rebecca’s current research interests lie within:
Mathematical Oncology
Radiation therapy effects on immune cells
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https://twitter.com/rebecca_bekker
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Oh, and if you’re desperate to hear the track we mention in the show:
Kurt Darren - Kaptein (Span Die Seile)
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