Dr. Michael S. Northrop is an associate professor in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at Arizona State University. He earned his Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of California, San Diego, and his B.S. in mathematics from the University of Arizona.
Northrop’s research focuses on mathematical biology, applied mathematics, and mathematical modeling, with particular interest in the dynamics of infectious diseases and population biology. He has contributed to the understanding of disease transmission, control strategies, and the mathematical analysis of biological systems.
At ASU, Northrop teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in mathematics and applied mathematics, and he is actively involved in mentoring students. He has published research in peer-reviewed journals and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to address real-world problems using mathematical approaches.
Northrop is committed to advancing mathematical education and research, and he participates in outreach activities to promote STEM fields. He is a member of professional organizations such as the Society for Mathematical Biology and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
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