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Published in the Journal of Biological Dynamics, 2026: "A general analytic approach to predicting the best antibiotic dosing regimen," Leah Childers, Pia Abel zur Wiesch, Jessica M. Conway
DOI: 10.1080/17513758.2026.2641302
Soon to be submitted: "The minimum inhibitory dose (MID): a dynamic alternative to the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) for guiding antibiotic treatment," Leah Childers, Søren Abel, Bente Børud, Pia Abel zur Wiesch, Jessica M. Conway
In preparation: "The minimum inhibitory dose (MID) isobole: a framework for selecting antibiotic combination doses and schedules," Leah Childers, Pia Abel zur Wiesch, Jessica M. Conway
In preparation: "Thresholding resistance risk under time-varying antibiotic dosing," Leah Childers, Jessica M. Conway
Ph.D. dissertation, Pennsylvania State University, 2026: "Antibiotic Dosing and the Time-Dependence of Treatment: Mathematical Modeling Insights," Leah Childers

PRESENTATIONS/TALKS

Dissertation Defense, Sept. 2026: Pennsylvania State University, "Antibiotic Dosing and the Time-Dependence of Treatment: Mathematical Modeling Insights"

Contributed, July 2026: SIAM Conference on the Life Sciences, "The Minimum Inhibitory Dose (MID): A Dynamic Analogue to the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) for Periodically Driven Antibiotic Treatments"

Conference abstracts

Invited, TBD: Virginia Tech MathBio seminar, "Title TBD"

Minisymposium Organizer + Invited Speaker, Nov. 2025: SIAM NNP Section Conference, "A General Analytic Approach to Predicting the Best Antibiotic Dosing Regimen"

Organizer of minisymposium "Mathematical modelling for infectious diseases and interventions"

Conference abstracts

Poster Session, March 2025: Penn State Graduate Student Exhibition, "Antibiotic Dosing from an Analytic Perspective"

Invited, Feb. 2025: Penn State Math Club, "The Minimum Inhibitory Dose Size of an Antibiotic"

Poster Session, May 2022: Virginia Tech Dennis Dean Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship Conference, "The Failed Zero Forcing Number for Grid Graphs"

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