Ali Ashher Zaidi (b. 1985) is an Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Lahore. His research proposal centered on a cell growth model with asymmetric, minimum cellsize division. He was hosted by Prof. Graeme Wake of the Massey University, Auckland, New Zealand. His report can be found here.

This activity was supported by a grant from the Niels Henrik Abel Board (Norway).

Diem Dang Huan (b. 1980) is the Dean of the Faculty of Basic Sciences, Bacgiang Agriculture and Forestry University, Bacgiang, Vietnam. His research proposal centered on controllability of fractional neutral impulsive stochastic integro-differential equations with Poisson jumps. He was hosted by Prof. Jinqiao Duan of the Illinois Institute of Technology, Illinois 60616, Chicago, USA. The report can be found here.

This activity was supported by a grant from the Niels Henrik Abel Board (Norway).

Octavio Alberto Agustín Aquino (b. 1983) is a Lecturer-Researcher at the Universidad Tecnológica de la Mixteca, Mexico. His research proposal centered on the mathematical study of counterpoint, particularly in the context of equitempered tunings which entails the use of tools from number theory, combinatorics, topology and category theory. He was hosted by Dr. Guerino Mazzola, and Michael Kim, Director of The School of Music, College of Liberal Arts, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA. For the report go here.

This activity was supported by a grant from the Niels Henrik Abel Board (Norway).