Casey Diekman
Professor, Mathematical Sciences
973-596-3497
506 Cullimore Hall (CULM)
About Me
BS from Purdue University (2002), MS and PhD from University of Michigan (2005,2010), Postdoctoral Fellow at the Mathematical Biosciences Institute at The Ohio State University (2010-2013)
Education
Ph.D. ; University of Michigan ; Bioinformatics ; 2010

M.S. ; University of Michigan ; Industrial & Operations Engineering ; 2005

B.S. ; Purdue University ; Industrial Engineering ; 2002

Website
https://web.njit.edu/~diekman/
2025 Fall Courses
MATH 211 - CALCULUS III A

MATH 790A - DOCT DISSERTATION & RES

MATH 227 - MATHEMATICAL MODELING

MATH 491 - INDEPENDENT STDY IN MATH

Teaching Interests
differential equations, mathematical modeling, mathematical biology
Past Courses
MATH 111: CALCULUS I

MATH 112: CALCULUS II

MATH 211: CALCULUS III A

MATH 227: MATHEMATICAL MODELING

MATH 328: MATH METHODS FOR SCI & ENGR

MATH 373: INTRO TO MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY

MATH 373: INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY

MATH 451: METHODS APPL MATH II

MATH 473: INTERMED DIFFEREN EQUATN

MATH 573: INTERMED DIFF EQUATIONS

MATH 676: ADV ORDINARY DIFFE EQ

Research Interests
dynamical systems, mathematical neuroscience, circadian rhythms
Journal Article
Ning Wei, Soheil Saghafi, Emel Khan, Casey O. Diekman. 2025. " Modeling Circadian Clock Regulation of Immune System Response to SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Antiviral Treatment." .

Ning Wei, Casey O. Diekman. 2025. "Dosing time-of-day impacts the safety of antiarrhythmic drugs in a computational model of cardiac electrophysiology." Journal of Biological Rhythms , vol. 40 , no. 3 , pp. 301-310.

Guangyuan Liao, Casey O. Diekman, Amitabha Bose. 2025. "Dynamics of phase tumbling and the reentrainment of circadian oscillators." Mathematical Biosciences , vol. 381 , no. 109381 .

Casey O. Diekman, Peter J Thomas, Christopher G Wilson. 2024. "COVID-19 and silent hypoxemia in a minimal closed-loop model of the respiratory rhythm generator." Biological Cybernetics , vol. 118 , pp. 145-163.

Soheil Saghafi, Timothy Rumbell, Viatcheslav Gurev, James Kozloski, Francesco Tamagnini, Kyle Wedgwood, Casey O. Diekman. 2024. "Inferring parameters of pyramidal neuron excitability in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease using biophysical modeling and deep learning." Bulletin of Mathematical Biology , vol. 86 .

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Manuscript
"COVID-19 and silent hypoxemia in a minimal closed-loop model of the respiratory rhythm generator"
bioRxiv, April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 2023.

"Inferring parameters of pyramidal neuron excitability in mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease using biophysical modeling and deep learning"
bioRxiv, April (2nd Quarter/Spring), 2023.

"Daily electrical activity in the master circadian clock of a diurnal mammal"
bioRxiv, December, 2020.

Conference Proceeding
"Experimental validation of a closed-loop respiratory control model using dynamic clamp"
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. , July (3rd Quarter/Summer), 2018.

"Modeling the Caenorhabditis elegans locomotion network: an opportunity in connectivity"
Society for Neuroscience, October (4th Quarter/Autumn), 2015.

"Spontaneous autoresuscitation in a model of respiratory control"
Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc , August, 2012.