Fabien CRAUSTE CNRS Senior Research Scientist
PhD in Applied Mathematics
Habilité à Diriger des Recherches
MAP5 UMR 8541
Université Paris Cité
45 rue des Saints Pères
75270 Paris cedex 06, France

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Portrait de Fabien Crauste
Coordinator of Réseau Thématique Math Bio Santé. Co-organiser of séminaire de modélisation mathématique en sciences de la vie et santé (joint seminar with LAGA, LJLL, MAP5).
Member of the Program Committee of PEPR Maths-Vives. Member of the MAP5 laboratory initiative MAP1.5 of MAP5, workgroup devoted to the analysis of lab habits and their impact on the environment, relying on the Labos 1point5 initiative. DEI contact of MAP5.

Research Themes:  - Biomathematics, Modeling, Delay Equations, Structured Equations, Agent-Based Models
 - Mathematical Immunology (CD8 T cell response, B cell response)
 - Modeling in Medicine (treatments of LLC, atopic dermatitis)
 - Cell Population Dynamics
 - Stochasticity and interindividual variability
 - Parameter estimation anf experimental and medical data fitting
Research Projects:
AI4scMED
Multiscale AI for single-cell based precision medicine
Funded by PEPR Santé Numérique and France 2030
DCComm
Analysis of communication systems between human dendritic cells and T cells
ANR grant
Ongoing supervisions:
Tom Matrat : PhD thesis (2026 - 2029, co-supervision with Chiara Villa and Emma Leschiera)
Perla Mallouk : PhD thesis (2025 - 2028, co-supervision with Chiara Villa)
Lucie Brolon : PhD thesis (2023 - 2026, co-supervised with Marie Perrot-Dockès)
Clémence Fournié : PhD thesis (2023 - 2026, co-supervised with Olivier Gandrillon)

Former supervisions:
Pawan Kumar : postdoc (2024 - 2026), AI4scMED.
Thi Nhu Thao Nguyen : postdoc (2024 - 2025), AI4scMED.
Thi Nhu Thao Nguyen : postdoc (2022 - 2024), ANR MEMOIRE.
Madge Martin : postdoc (2021), ANR MEMOIRE.
Alexey Koshkin : PhD thesis (2018 - 2021), Studying a stochastic gene regulatory network driving the germinal center B cell differentiation
Ronan Duchesne : PhD thesis (2016 - 2019), Erythroid differentiation in vitro under the lens of mathematical modelling
Simon Girel : PhD thesis (2015-2018), Modélisation de la Réponse Immunitaire T-CD8 : Analyse Mathématique et Modèles Multiéchelles
Chloé Audebert: postdoc (2017-2018)
Marine Jacquier: PhD thesis (2012-2016), Modélisation mathématique de la régulation hormonale de la prise alimentaire et de la prise de poids - Applications à la restriction calorique et la résistance à la leptine,
Xuefeng Gao: postdoc (2014-2015)
Sotiris Prokopiou: postdoc (2013-2014)
Floriane Lignet: postdoc (2013-2014)
Emmanuelle Terry: PhD thesis (2009-2012), Modélisation mathématique des dynamiques de la réponse immunitaire T CD8, aux échelles cellulaire et moléculaire
Publications :
  1. L. Brolon, F. Crauste, M. Perrot-Dockes. Linear Modeling, Random Forests and Interpretability: SPLIM, Stable Piecewise Linear Interpretable Model. HAL preprint (2026).
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  2. C. Fournié, E. Ventre, U. Herbach, A. Baradat, O. Gandrillon, F. Crauste. Cell trajectory inference based on Schrödinger problem and a mechanistic model of stochastic gene expression. npj Syst Biol Appl (2026).
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  3. T.N.T. Nguyen, C. Koering, E. Vallin, S. Gonin-Giraud, L. Broutier, S. Bernard, F. Crauste, O. Gandrillon. Multiscale modeling of the spatial structure of stem cells in neuroblastoma patient-derived tumoroids reveals a critical role for a short-range diffusive process. PLoS Comput Biol 22(3) : e1014137 (2026).
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  4. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, A. Ivanov, L. Pujo-Menjouet. Global stability and periodicity in a delay differential model. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 561(1), 130555 (2026).
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  5. T.N.T. Nguyen, M. Martin, C. Arpin, S. Bernard, O. Gandrillon, F. Crauste. In silico modelling of CD8 T cell immune response links genetic regulation to population dynamics. ImmunoInformatics, 15, 100043 (2024).
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  6. S. Cadot, C. Audebert, C. Dion, S. Ken, L. Dupré, L. Largeaud, C. Laurent, L. Ysebaert, F. Crauste, A. Quillet-Mary. New pharmacodynamic parameters linked with ibrutinib responses in chronic lymphocytic leukemia : Prospective study in real-world patients and mathematical modeling. PLoS Med., 21(7), e1004430 (2024).
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  7. S. Wang, M. Prieux, S. de Bernard, M. Dubois, D. Laubreton, S. Djebali, M. Zala, C. Arpin, L. Genestier, Y. Leverrier, O. Gandrillon, F. Crauste, W. Jiang, J. Marvel. Exogenous IL-2 delays memory precursors generation and is essential for enhancing memory cells effector functions. iScience, 27(4), 109411 (2024).
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  8. S. Bernard, F. Crauste, O. Gandrillon, C. Knibbe, D. Parsons. Simuscale: A Modular Framework for Multiscale Single-Cell Modelling. RT-0520, Inria Lyon (2024).
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  9. A. Koshkin, U. Herbach, M. Rodriguez Martinez, O. Gandrillon, F. Crauste. Stochastic modeling of a gene regulatory network driving B cell development in germinal centers. PLoS ONE, 19 (3), pp.e0301022 (2024).
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  10. H. Todorov, M. Prieux, D. Laubreton, M. Bouvier, S. Wang, S. de Bernard, et al. CD8 memory precursor cell generation is a continuous process. iScience 25 (9), pp.104927 (2022).
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  11. R. Duchesne, A. Guillemin, O. Gandrillon, F. Crauste. Practical identifiability in the frame of nonlinear mixed effects models: the example of the in vitro erythropoiesis. BMC Bioinformatics 22 (478) (2021).
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  12. E. Merino Tejero, D. Lashgari, R. Garcia-Valiente, X. Gao, F. Crauste, P. Robert, et al. Multiscale Modeling of Germinal Center Recapitulates the Temporal Transition From Memory B Cells to Plasma Cells Differentiation as Regulated by Antigen Affinity-Based Tfh Cell Help. Front. Immunol. 11, 3805 (2021).
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  13. C. Audebert, D. Laubreton, C. Arpin, O. Gandrillon, J. Marvel, F. Crauste. Modeling and characterization of inter-individual variability in CD8 T cell responses in mice. In Silico Biology 14(1-2), 13-39 (2020).
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  14. I. Balelli, C. Pasin, M. Prague, F. Crauste, T. Van Effelterre, V. Bockstal, L. Solforosi, R. Thiébaut. A model for establishment, maintenance and reactivation of the immune response after vaccination against Ebola virus. J. Theor. Biol. 495, 110254 (2020).
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  15. A. Guillemin, R. Duchesne, F. Crauste, S. Gonin-Giraud, O. Gandrillon. Drugs modulating stochastic gene expression affect the erythroid differentiation process. PLoS ONE 14(11): e0225166 (2019).
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  16. R. Duchesne, A. Guillemin, F. Crauste, O. Gandrillon. Calibration, Selection and Identifiability Analysis of a Mathematical Model of the in vitro Erythropoiesis in Normal and Perturbed Contexts. In Silico Biology. 13, 55-69 (2019).
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  17. S. Girel, C. Arpin, J. Marvel, O. Gandrillon, F. Crauste. Model-based assessment of the role of uneven partitioning of molecular content on heterogeneity and regulation of differentiation in CD8 T-cell immune responses. Front. Immunol. 10, 230 (2019).
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  18. K. Grzesik, K. Eng, F. Crauste, S. Battaglia. In Silico Methods for Studying T Cell Biology. Int. Rev. Cell. Mol. Biol. 342, 265-304 (2019).
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  19. L. Boullu, M. Adimy, F. Crauste, L. Pujo-Menjouet. Oscillations and asymptotic convergence for a delay differential equation modeling platelet production. Discrete & Continuous Dynamical Systems - B, 24 (6), 2417-2442 (2019).
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  20. S. Girel, F. Crauste. Existence and stability of periodic solutions of an impulsive differential equation and application to CD8 T-cell differentiation. J. Math. Biol. 76 (7), 1765-1795 (2018).
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  21. L. Barbarroux, Ph. Michel, M. Adimy, F. Crauste. A multiscale model of the CD8 T cell immune response structured by intracellular content. Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems Series B 23 (9), 3969-4002 (2018).
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  22. O. Angulo, O. Gandrillon, F. Crauste. Investigating the role of the experimental protocol in phenylhydrazine-induced anemia on mice recovery. J. Theoret. Biol. 437, 286-298 (2018).
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  23. O. Angulo, F. Crauste, JC Lopez-Marcos. Numerical integration of an erythropoiesis model with explicit growth factor dynamics. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 330, 770-782 (2018).
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  24. F. Crauste, J. Mafille, L. Boucinha, S. Djebali, O. Gandrillon, J. Marvel, C. Arpin. Identification of nascent Memory CD8 T cells and modeling of their ontogeny. Cell Systems 4(3), 306-317 (2017).
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  25. L. Barbarroux, P. Michel, M. Adimy, F. Crauste. Multi-scale modeling of the CD8 immune response. AIP Conference Proceedings 1738 (1), 320002 (2016).
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  26. X. Gao, C. Arpin, J. Marvel, S. Prokopiou, O. Gandrillon, F. Crauste. IL-2 sensitivity and exogenous IL-2 concentration gradient tune the productive contact duration of CD8+ T cell-APC: a multiscale modeling study. BMC Systems Biology, 10, 77 (2016).
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  27. M. Jacquier, H.A. Soula, F. Crauste. A mathematical model of leptin resistance. Mathematical Biosciences, 267, 10-23 (2015).
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  28. S. Bernard, F. Crauste. Optimal linear stability condition for scalar differential equations with distributed delay. Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems Series B, 20 (7), 1855-1876 (2015).
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  29. F. Crauste, E. Terry, I. Le Mercier, J. Mafi lle, S. Djebali, T. Andrieu, B. Mercier, G. Kaneko, C. Arpin, J. Marvel, O. Gandrillon. Predicting Pathogen-Speci c CD8 T Cell Immune Responses from a Modeling Approach. J. Theor. Biol., 374, 66-82 (2015).
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  30. S. Prokopiou, L. Barbarroux, S. Bernard, J. Mafille, Y. Leverrier, C. Arpin, J. Marvel, O. Gandrillon, F. Crauste. Multiscale modeling of the early CD8 T cell immune response in lymph nodes: an integrative study. Computation, 2(4), 159-181 (2014).
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  31. M. Jacquier, F. Crauste, Ch. Soulage, H. Soula. A predictive model of the dynamics of body weight and food intake in rats submitted to caloric restrictions. PLoS ONE, 9(6): e100073 (2014).
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  32. M. Adimy, F. Crauste. Delay Differential Equations and Autonomous Oscillations in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Dynamics Modeling. Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena, 7 (6), 1-22 (2012).
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  33. E. Terry, J. Marvel, C. Arpin, O. Gandrillon, F. Crauste. Mathematical Model of the primary CD8 T Cell Immune Response: Stability Analysis of a Nonlinear Age-Structured System. Journal of Mathematical Biology, 65, 263-291 (2012).
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  34. S. Fischer, P. Kurbatova, N. Bessonov, O. Gandrillon, V. Volpert, F. Crauste. Modelling erythroblastic islands: using a hybrid model to assess the function of central macrophage. J. Theo. Biol., 298, 92-106 (2012).
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  35. F. Crauste. Equations aux dérivées partielles structurées en âge et équations à retard : Deux exemples d'applications en biologie, MATAPLI, 96, 73-95 (2011).
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  36. N. Bessonov, F. Crauste, S. Fischer, P. Kurbatova, V. Volpert. Application of Hybrid Models to Blood Cell Production in the Bone Marrow. Math. Model. Nat. Phenom., 6 (7), 2-12 (2011).
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  37. N. Bessonov, F. Crauste, V. Volpert. Modelling of Plant Growth with Apical or Basal Meristem. Math. Model. Nat. Phenom., 6 (2), 107-132 (2011).
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  38. P. Kurbatova, S. Bernard, N. Bessonov, F. Crauste, I. Demin, C. Dumontet, S. Fischer, V. Volpert. Hybrid model of erythropoiesis and leukemia treatment with cytosine arabinoside. SIAM J. App. Math., 71 (6), 2246-2268 (2011).
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  39. F. Crauste. A review on local asymptotic stability analysis for mathematical models of hematopoietic with delay and delay-dependent coefficients. Annals of the Tiberiu Popoviciu Seminar of functionnal equations, approximation and convexity, 9, 121-143 (2011).
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  40. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, A. El Abdllaoui. Boundedness and Lyapunov Function for a Nonlinear System of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Dynamics. Comptes Rendus Mathematique, 348 (7-8), 373-377 (2010).
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  41. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, C. Marquet. Asymptotic behavior and stability switch for a mature-immature model of cell differentiation. Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications, 11 (4), 2913-2929 (2010).
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  42. F. Crauste. Stability and Hopf bifurcation for a first-order linear delay differential equation with distributed delay, in Complex Time Delay Systems (Ed. F. Atay), Springer, 1st edition, 320p., ISBN: 978-3-642-02328-6 (2010).
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  43. F. Crauste, I. Demin, O. Gandrillon, V. Volpert. Mathematical study of feedback control roles and relevance in stress erythropoiesis. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 263 (3), 303-316 (2010).
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  44. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, My L. Hbid, R. Qesmi. Stability and Hopf bifurcation for a cell population model with state-dependent delay. SIAM J. Appl. Math, 70 (5), 1611-1633 (2010).
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  45. I. Demin, F. Crauste, O. Gandrillon, V. Volpert. A multi-scale model of erythropoiesis. Journal of Biological Dynamics, 4 (1), 59-70 (2010).
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  46. N. Bessonov, F. Crauste, I. Demin, V. Volpert. Dynamics of erythroid progenitors and erythroleukemia. Mathematical Modeling of Natural Phenomena, 4 (3), 210-232 (2009).
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  47. F. Crauste. Delay Model of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Dynamics: Asymptotic Stability and Stability Switch. Mathematical Modeling of Natural Phenomena, 4 (2), 28-47 (2009).
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  48. M. Adimy, F. Crauste. Mathematical model of hematopoiesis dynamics with growth factor-dependent apoptosis and proliferation regulation. Mathematical and Computer Modelling, 49, 2128-2137 (2009).
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  49. F. Crauste, M.L. Hbid, A. Kacha. A delay reaction-diffusion model of the dynamics of botulinum in fish. Mathematical Biosciences, 216, 17-29 (2008).
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  50. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, A. El Abdllaoui. Discrete maturity-structured model of cell differentiation with applications to acute myelogenous leukemia. Journal of Biological Systems, 16 (3),  395-424 (2008).
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  51. M. Adimy, S. Bernard, J. Clairambault, F. Crauste, S. Génieys, L. Pujo-Menjouet. Modélisation de la dynamique de l'hématopoïèse normale et pathologique. Hématologie, 14 (5), 339-350 (2008).
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  52. M. Adimy, O. Angulo, F. Crauste, J.C. Lopez-Marcos. Numerical integration of a mathematical model of hematopoietic stem cell dynamics. Computer and Mathematics with Applications, 56, 594-606 (2008).
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  53. F. Crauste, L. Pujo-Menjouet, S. Génieys, C. Molina, O. Gandrillon. Adding Self-Renewal in Committed Erythroid Progenitors Improves the Biological Relevance of a Mathematical Model of Erythropoiesis. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 250, 322-338 (2008).
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  54. M. Adimy, F. Crauste. Modelling and asymptotic stability of  a growth factor-dependent stem cells dynamics model with distributed delay. Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems Series B, 8 (1), 19-38 (2007).
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  55. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, A. El Abdllaoui. Asymptotic Behavior of a Discrete Maturity Structured System of Hematopoietic Stem Cells Dynamics with Several Delays. Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena, Vol 1 (2), 1-22 (2006).
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  56. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, S. Ruan. Modelling hematopoiesis mediated by growth factors with applications to periodic hematological diseases. Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, 68 (8), 2321-2351 (2006).
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  57. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, S. Ruan. Periodic Oscillations in Leukopoiesis Models with Two Delays. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 242, 288-299 (2006).
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  58. F. Crauste. Global Asymptotic Stability and Hopf Bifurcation for a Blood Cell Production Model. Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering, 3 (2), 325-346 (2006).
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  59. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, A. Halanay, M. Neamţu, D. Opriş. Stability of limit cycles in a pluripotent stem cell dynamics model. Chaos, Solitons and Fractals, 27 (4), 1091-1107 (2006).
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  60. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, S. Ruan. A mathematical study of the hematopoiesis process with applications to chronic myelogenous leukemia. SIAM J. Appl. Math., 65 (4), 1328-1352 (2005).
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  61. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, S. Ruan. Stability and Hopf bifurcation in a mathematical model of pluripotent stem cell dynamics. Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications, 6 (4), 651-670 (2005).
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  62. M. Adimy, F. Crauste. Existence, positivity and stability for a nonlinear model of cellular proliferation. Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications, 6 (2), 337-366 (2005).
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  63. M. Adimy, F. Crauste, L. Pujo-Menjouet. On the stability of a maturity structured model of cellular proliferation. Dis. Cont. Dyn. Sys. Ser. A, 12 (3), 501-522 (2005).
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  64. F. Crauste, M. Adimy. Bifurcation dans un modèle non-linéaire de production du sang. Comptes-rendus de la 7ième Rencontre du Non-Linéaire, Non-Linéaire Publications, Paris, 73-78 (2004).
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  65. M. Adimy, F. Crauste. Stability and instability induced by time delay in an erythropoiesis model. Monografias del Seminario Matematico Garcia de Galdeano, 31, 3-12 (2004).
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  66. M. Adimy, F. Crauste. Global stability of a partial differential equation with distributed delay due to cellular replication. Nonlinear Analysis, 54 (8), 1469-1491 (2003).
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  67. M. Adimy, F. Crauste. Un modèle non-linéaire de prolifération cellulaire : extinction des cellules, invariance. Comptes Rendus Mathématiques, 336, 559-564 (2003).
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Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR) : Équations à Retard et Modèles de Dynamiques de Populations Cellulaires.   manuscrit
PhD Thesis: Mathematical study of hyperbolic partial differential equations modelling blood cells regulation processes - Applications to periodic hematological diseases.   manuscrit (in french)