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Randles Lab at SC20

The Randles Lab was active at the The International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage, and Analysis (SC20).  The Supercomputing conference was held virtually from November 9-19. The lab was represented in several sessions: Tuesday November 10: Prof. Randles…

2020 CMBE Young Innovator and CMBE publication

Professor Randles was selected as a 2020 CMBE Young Innovator and our work entitled "Investigating the Interaction Between Circulating Tumor Cells and Local Hydrodynamics via Experiment and Simulations" was published in the associated Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering issue. The research…

Aneurysm research published in Biofabrication

Marianna Pepona led the computational component of a large research effort studying flow in 3D printed aneurysms. This work "Three-dimenational bioprinting of aneurysm-bearing tissue structure for endovascular deployment of embolization coils" was published in Biofabrication and represented the…

Ventilator work featured on WRAL

Our work collaborating with restor3D and a DUMC team lead by Muath Bishawi was featured on WRAL. 

Marianna's work in collaboration with LLNL using bioprinting and simulation to examine metastatic behavior published in Science Advances

Together with a team from LLNL, Marianna investigated the dynamics of circulating tumor cell behavior using computational models and bioprinted endothelialized vascular beds. The findings were published in Science Advances in the article 'Examining metastatic behavior within 3D bioprinted...

Randles Lab was awarded a U01 grant on simulating cancer cell transport

We will develop techniques to study cancer cell transport.

Cyrus joins the lab!

New graduate student Cyrus Tanade joins the lab! Welcome Cyrus!

Brad's work featured on HPCwire

Brad's paper in Scientific Reports was featured on HPCwire, technology.org, and at LLNL.

Feature in Satya Nadella's talk at Microsoft Inspire

We were incredibly honored to be featured in the talk from Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella, at Microsoft Inspire on July 22. Here are the links to the video and article. A big thank you to Microsoft and the COVID-19 HPC Consortium for their support. It has been exciting and rewarding to be a part…

Jeff and Daniel's multi-GPU study published in the Journal of Computational Science

Jeff Ames and Daniel Puleri led a study to port and optimize the fluid-structure-interaction model within HARVEY on multi-GPU supercomputers. This work was in collaboration with Peter Balogh, John Gounley (ORNL), and Erik Draeger (LLNL) and is titled '"Multi-GPU immersed boundary method...

Brad's machine learning work published in Scientific Reports

Brad Feiger's study applying a combined machine learning/design of experiments approach to studying flow in coarcted aortas is published in Scientific Reports.  This work titled 'Accelerating massively parallel hemodynamic models of coarctation of the aorta using neural networks' was part…

Ventilator Project Awarded through COVID-19 HPC Consortium

We were awarded over 800,000 compute hours on Microsoft Azure through the COVID-19 HPC Consortium to support our collaborative project with Dr. Muath Bishawi, restor3D, and the broader clinical collaborators to assist with increasing ventilator capacity through novel ventilator splitting between…

Brad's VA-ECMO study published in Journal of Biomechanics

Brad Feiger's collaborative work looking at how VA-ECMO influences cerebral oxygenation has been published in the Journal of Biomechanics.  The work was in collaboration with clinical researchers Ajar Kochar, Desiree Bonadonna, and Mani Daneshmand and is titled 'Determining the impacts of…

Lab Alum Mike Zhu selected as NSF Honorable Mention!

Lab alum Mike Zhi was selected as an Honorable Mention in this year's round of NSF Graduate Research Fellowships! Congrats Mike!

Harvey and Jeff's paper published in the Journal of Computational Science

The work, 'Harvis: an interactive virtual reality tool for hemodynamic modification and simulation', by Harvey Shi and Jeff Ames developing and analyzing a virtual reality platform for interacting with HARVEY simulations has been published in the Journal of Computational Science.  See Pratt…