Randy Heiland
Software Engineer at Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRandy Heiland is a software engineer with over 12 years of experience specializing in scientific modeling and mapping complex problems into robust software solutions. With a long research and development career at institutions like Indiana University, NCSA, PNNL, and Los Alamos, he blends expertise in applied mathematics, computational biology, computer graphics, and high-performance computing. He has led and contributed to scientific data analysis, visualization, and HPC application teams, and currently works with the MathCancer Lab in intelligent systems engineering. Known for teaching and mentoring, he brings a rare mix of domain depth—from B-spline CAD and visualization to bioinformatics and dynamical systems—and practical production coding across C++ and parallel environments.
12 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
M.A., Mathematics, M.A., Mathematics at Arizona State UniversityThe University of UtahB.S., Computational Mathematics, B.S., Computational Mathematics at Eastern Illinois University
Github Skills (93)
simulation-modeling10
symmetry10
python10
3d10
computational-biology10
gui-application10
electrophysiology10
systems-biology10
biology10
simulation-framework10
cross-platform10
jupyterlab-extension10
simulation10
cosmology10
agent-based-modeling10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
rheiland/pc4covid19
Apr 2020 - Feb 2023
PhysiCell for COVID19 simulator app for nanoHUB
Contributions:3 releases, 184 pushes, 3 tags in 2 years 11 months
simulationphysicellsimulatorbaduknanohub
rheiland/xml2jupyter
Dec 2018 - Mar 2020
Generate Jupyter widgets (and a notebook) from a PhysiCell XML configuration file
Contributions:2 releases, 59 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 3 months
xml-configurationconfiguration-filejupyterlab-extensionjupyter-widgetsjupyter-notebook
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