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Scott Weady, Ph.D.

Associate Research Scientist, Center for Computational Biology

Bio

Scott Weady joined the Center for Computational Biology in as a Flatiron Research Fellow and a member of the Biophysical Modeling Group. He received his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the Courant Institute at New York University in Summer 2022 and holds a B.S. in Mathematics from Yale University. Scott is interested in active matter.

Publications

Velocity optimization of self-equilibrated obstacles in a two-dimensional viscous flow

arXiv:2508.05481, August 7, 2025

G. Francfort, Alessandro Giacomini, and S. Weady

Velocity optimization of self-equilibrated obstacles in a two-dimensional viscous flow

arXiv:2508.05481, 2025

G. Francfort, Alessandro Giacomini, and S. Weady

Correlations, mean-field limits, and transition to the concentrated regime in motile particle suspensions

arXiv:2505.18299, May 23, 2025

Bryce Palmer, S. Weady, M. O'Brien, B. Burkart, and M. Shelley

Correlations, mean-field limits, and transition to the concentrated regime in motile particle suspensions

arxiv:2505.18299, May 23, 2025

B. Palmer, S. Weady, Michael O’Brien, B. Burkart, and Michael J. Shelley

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