Collections and calls for papers

Mathematical Challenges in Ecology

Recent ecological observations and current ecological data stimulate new mathematical modelling and new mathematical theory. These include issues related to complex dispersal processes, anisotropic movement ...

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Open

Submission deadline

31 August 2025

Numerical Analysis & Modelling in the Life Sciences: A topical collection in honor of the 70th birthday of Ezio Venturino

This is a topical collection focusing on scientific advancements in mathematical modelling and analysis of biological systems. This collection aims to publish high-quality scientific articles providing new b...

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Closed

Topical Collection to celebrate 50 years of JOMB

The year 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the Journal of Mathematical Biology. It was founded in 1974 by H. Bremermann, F.A. Dodge, and K.P. Hadeler with the vision to build a platform for advanced mathema...

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Closed

Population Dynamics, a Special Collection in Memory of Pierre Magal

Pierre Magal, who suddenly passed on February 20, 2024, was a leading researcher at the interface of mathematical biology, functional analysis, and differential equations. Pierre has made substantial contrib...

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Closed

Problems, Progress and Perspectives in Mathematical and Computational Biology

During the past several decades, the scientific community has witnessed rapid development and advances in both experimental techniques in biology, as well as in mathematical modeling and computational techni...

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Closed

The Karl-Peter Hadeler Prize

The Karl-Peter Hadeler Prize of the Journal of Mathematical Biology (JoMB) recognizes outstanding publications in the journal. K.P. Hadeler (1936-2017) was a pioneer in mathematical biology. He co-founded th...

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Open

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Ongoing

Topical Collection on Population Dynamics in Honor of Glenn Webb

This collection will be accepting invited contributions only. Populations are ubiquitous in nature. All natural beings and natural phenomena can be viewed as populations. A central feature of all populations...

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Closed

Spatial mathematical ecology: a topical collection to celebrate the 60th birthday of Mark Lewis

The spatial arrangement of ecosystems is one of the core concerns of ecological research, impacting conservation decisions, the spread of biological invasions, and the emergence and maintenance of biodiversi...

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Closed

Topical Collection on Epidemic Modelling in Honor of Fred Brauer

The collection is open to papers from all areas of epidemiological modelling, defined broadly. It focuses on using mathematical approaches to gain epidemiological understanding or explain epidemiological phe...

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Closed

Insights into biological problems stemming from PDE models, a special collection in honor of Avner Friedman

This is a collection of articles on applications of partial differential equations and dynamical systems to important problems in biology.

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Closed

Math for SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-Being

ENSURE HEALTHY LIVES AND PROMOTE WELL-BEING FOR ALL AT ALL AGES. Springer Nature as a global publisher is committed to advancing progress towards achieving SDG3 by both supporting researchers and being an ac...

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Open

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Ongoing