Overview
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.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Alfred Winborne and Victoria Stover Mordecai Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences
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2023 - Present
Biomedical Engineering,
Pratt School of Engineering
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
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2023 - Present
Biomedical Engineering,
Pratt School of Engineering
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
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2016 - Present
Computer Science,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Assistant Professor in the Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
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2022 - Present
Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science,
Pratt School of Engineering
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
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2015 - Present
Duke Cancer Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Meet the winners of the 2024 Sony Women in Technology Award
Journal Article Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering · May 8, 2025 Full text Open Access CiteEstablishing a massively parallel computational model of the adaptive immune response
Journal Article Journal of Computational Science · May 1, 2025 Parallel agent-based models of the adaptive immune response can efficiently recapitulate emerging spatiotemporal properties of T-cell motility during clonal selection across multiple length and time scales. Here, we present a distributed, three-dimensional ... Full text Open Access CiteReal-time virtual intervention for simple and serial coronary artery disease using the HarVI framework
Journal Article Journal of Computational Science · May 1, 2025 Virtual planning tools that provide intuitive user interaction and immediate hemodynamic feedback are crucial for cardiologists to effectively treat coronary artery disease. Current FDA-approved tools for coronary intervention planning require days of prel ... Full text CiteRecent Grants
Dynamic models of the cardiovascular system capturing years, rather than heartbeats
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institute on Aging · 2022 - 2027University Training Program in Biomolecular and Tissue Engineering
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1994 - 2027Detection of Emergent Mechanical Properties of Biologically Complex Cellular States
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of California - Berkeley · 2023 - 2027View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Harvard University ·
2013
Ph.D.