
Alfred Winborne and Victoria Stover Mordecai Assistant Professor of Biomedical Sciences
My research in biomedical simulation and high-performance computing focuses on the development of new computational tools that we use to provide insight into the localization and development of human diseases ranging from atherosclerosis to cancer.
Appointments and Affiliations
- Alfred Winborne and Victoria Stover Mordecai Assistant Professor of Biomedical Sciences
- Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering
- Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
- Assistant Professor of Computer Science
- Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
Contact Information
- Office Location: Wilkinson Building, Room No. 325, 534 Research Drive, Durham, NC 27708
- Office Phone: (919) 660-6962
- Email Address: amanda.randles@duke.edu
- Websites:
Education
- Ph.D. Harvard University , 2013
Research Interests
Biomedical simulation and high-performance computingCourses Taught
- BME 307: Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems (AC or GE, BB)
- BME 493: Projects in Biomedical Engineering (GE)
- BME 590L: Special Topics with Lab
- BME 791: Graduate Independent Study
- BME 792: Continuation of Graduate Independent Study
- EGR 393: Research Projects in Engineering
In the News
- Two Duke Faculty Have Won the NIH’s Prestigious Pioneer Award (Oct 3, 2022)
- Randles Elected Fellow of National Academy of Inventors (Dec 8, 2021 | Duke Eng…
- The Race to Split a Ventilator (Dec 9, 2020)
- Virtual Reality Blood Flow Simulation To Improve Cardiovascular Interventions (…
- Randles' Cancer Simulations Aims to Be Critical Step Toward Understanding Cance…
- A Revolutionary Picture of Blood Flow Opens New Avenues for Disease Diagnosis a…
- Randles Selected to Help Pilot First U.S. Exascale Computer (Jul 6, 2018 | Prat…
- Duke University Models How and Where Blood flow Impacts Health (Nov 1, 2017)
- Plumbing Virtual Vessels (Sep 21, 2017)
- Supercomputer copies whole-body blood flow (Mar 17, 2016 | BBC News)
- New Collaborative Seed Grant Program Gives Eight Awards (Mar 16, 2016)
- NIH Features Randles Research on Fighting Cancer With Supercomputers (Nov 19, 2…
- NIH Features Randles Research on Fighting Cancer With Supercomputers (Nov 19, 2…
- Experts put health issues firmly in the spotlight (Sep 14, 2015 | China Daily)
- Randles Named Finalist for Supercomputing’s Top Honor (Aug 27, 2015 | Pratt Sch…
- Amanda Randles: Computing Complex Biological Systems (Jun 5, 2015 | Pratt Schoo…
Representative Publications
- Pepona, M., J. Gounley, and A. Randles. “Effect of constitutive law on the erythrocyte membrane response to large strains (Accepted).” Computers and Mathematics With Applications 132 (February 15, 2023): 145–60. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2022.12.009.
- Shi, Harvey, Madhurima Vardhan, and Amanda Randles. “The Role of Immersion for Improving Extended Reality Analysis of Personalized Flow Simulations.” Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology, November 2022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13239-022-00646-y.
- Puleri, D. F., A. X. Martin, and A. Randles. “Distributed Acceleration of Adhesive Dynamics Simulations.” In Acm International Conference Proceeding Series, 37–45, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1145/3555819.3555832.
- Puleri, Daniel F., and Amanda Randles. “The role of adhesive receptor patterns on cell transport in complex microvessels.” Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology 21, no. 4 (August 2022): 1079–98. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10237-022-01575-4.
- Gounley, John, Madhurima Vardhan, Erik W. Draeger, Pedro Valero-Lara, Shirley V. Moore, and Amanda Randles. “Propagation pattern for moment representation of the lattice Boltzmann method.” Ieee Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems : A Publication of the Ieee Computer Society 33, no. 3 (March 2022): 642–53. https://doi.org/10.1109/tpds.2021.3098456.