On March 6, 2025, the Department of Mathematics, Paavai Engineering College, Namakkal, hosted an engaging online guest lecture from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The session was delivered by Dr. Sayooj Aby Jose, Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Statistics, Seoul University, Republic of Korea, on the topic “Mathematical Modelling: A Foundation in Basic Mathematical Principles.”
Dr. Sayooj Aby Jose provided a comprehensive overview of mathematical modelling, emphasizing its core principles and real-world applications. He explained how mathematical frameworks are developed and applied in disease diagnosis, epidemiology, and public health management. Additionally, he shared key insights from his research contributions, focusing on:
During the session, Dr. Jose highlighted the crucial role of mathematical modelling in epidemiology and disease control, demonstrating how these models aid in understanding infectious disease transmission dynamics and stability analysis of eco-epidemiological systems. His insights provided a fresh perspective on applying mathematical techniques to solve complex real-world challenges.
The guest lecture was an enriching experience for students and faculty, fostering a deeper appreciation for mathematical modelling and its interdisciplinary applications. Dr. Sayooj Aby Jose’s expertise and research contributions enhanced the participants’ understanding of advanced mathematical concepts.
The session concluded with an interactive Q&A, where attendees engaged in discussions with Dr. Jose to further explore the subject. The lecture was well-received and left a lasting impact on all participants.