Richard Bertram

Richard Bertram is a mathematician who works in the field of biomathematics. He is an endowed professor and head of the biomathematics program at Florida State University and a fellow of the Society for Mathematical Biology (SMB).

Education Bertram earned his Bachelors degree and Ph.D at Florida State University. He completed his Ph.D in 1993 under supervisor Jeronimo Magnan.

Career In 2010 Bertram was named director of the Florida State University biomathematics program. Beginning in 2014, he spent ten years as deputy editor for Mathematical Biosciences, a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier. In 2017, the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics awarded Bertram the Outstanding Paper Prize for a paper with Theodore Vo and Martin Wechselberger.

In 2023, he became a fellow of the SMB and the following year he was elected to the society's Board of Directors.

Selected publications