Dr. Amanda Randles

Associate Professor

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Biography

Amanda Randles is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and a member of the Duke Cancer Institute. She focuses on the development of new computational tools for biomedical simulation and high-performance computing, providing insight into the localization and development of human diseases, including atherosclerosis and cancer. She is affiliated with the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, and she has made significant contributions to her fields through various research initiatives and projects. Amanda has held several prestigious awards, such as the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) and the Jack Dongarra Early Career Award, reflecting her impact and recognition in computational science and engineering. She has also been actively involved in teaching a range of graduate-level courses pertaining to computational foundations and projects in biomedical engineering.

Research Interests

Courses

BME 791: Graduate Independent Study BME 520L: Computational Foundations Biomedical Simulation BME 493: Projects Biomedical Engineering BME 307: Transport Phenomena Biological Systems

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)