Dr. Amanda Randles

Associate Professor

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Biography

Amanda Randles is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Duke University. Her research specializes in biomedical simulation and high-performance computing, focusing on developing new computational tools to provide insights into the localization and development of human diseases, particularly atherosclerosis and cancer. She has published extensively on topics related to biomechanics and mechanobiology, biomedical and health data sciences, and computational modeling of biological systems. Randles has received numerous awards for her innovative research, including the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers and the ACM Prize in Computing. An advocate for diversity in STEM, she has been recognized as an Emerging Woman Leader in Technical Computing. Randles holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University, awarded in 2013, and has served in various academic positions where she has contributed significantly to her field through teaching, mentoring, and research collaborations, striving to push the boundaries of computational methods in health care and disease treatment.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Teaching and conducting research in biomedical engineering, focusing on simulation and computational methods.

Awards

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Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers

2021-01-01
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ACM Prize in Computing

2023-01-01

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)