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Ada Altieri
Associate professor at the Laboratory for Matter and Complex Systems at the Université Paris-Cité, France. Co-author of a paper in EPL on theoretical ecology.
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Jul 24, 2025
• 40min
From rabbits and foxes to the human gut microbiome, physics is helping us understand the natural world
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Ada Altieri, an associate professor specializing in theoretical ecology, and Silvia De Monte, a senior research scientist with expertise in evolutionary biology, dive into the intersection of physics and ecology. They discuss how statistical physics models can illuminate complex ecosystems, from predator-prey interactions to the intricate world of the human gut microbiome. The duo explores the challenges and potential of modeling these systems, highlighting their relevance in addressing gut disorders and predicting ecological tipping points.
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