{"id":5,"date":"2016-02-03T11:34:15","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T16:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/curtis-madsen\/"},"modified":"2018-08-24T18:25:08","modified_gmt":"2018-08-24T22:25:08","slug":"curtis-madsen","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/ckmadsen\/files\/2016\/03\/Curtis.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/ckmadsen\/files\/2016\/03\/Curtis-477x636.jpg\" alt=\"Curtis\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/files\/2016\/03\/Curtis-477x636.jpg 477w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/files\/2016\/03\/Curtis-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/files\/2016\/03\/Curtis.jpg 1523w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am currently a postdoc at Boston University in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ece\/\" target=\"_blank\">Electrical &#038; Computer Engineering Department<\/a> working in both the <a href=\"http:\/\/cidarlab.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">CIDAR<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hyness\/\" target=\"_blank\">HyNeSs<\/a> research groups under <a href=\"http:\/\/cidarlab.org\/doug-densmore\/\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Douglas Densmore<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/hyness\/calin\/\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Calin Belta<\/a>, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Before coming to Boston, I was a research associate at Newcastle University in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/computing\/\" target=\"_blank\">School of Computing Science<\/a> working in the <a href = \"http:\/\/ico2s.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Interdisciplinary Computing and Complex BioSystems (ICOS)<\/a> research group under <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncl.ac.uk\/computing\/people\/profile\/anilwipat.html\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Anil Wipat<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/zupaolo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Paolo Zuliani<\/a>.  I worked on the development of the <a href=\"http:\/\/synbiohub.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">SBOL Stack<\/a>, a Sesame Resource Description Framework (RDF) database specifically designed for the storing and publishing of Synthetic Biology Open Language (SBOL) data, and <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/dreal\/biology\" target=\"_blank\">BioPSy<\/a>, a tool that performs parameter set synthesis on biological models specified using the Systems Biology Markup Language (SBML) and corresponding time series data.<\/p>\n<p>I received my PhD from the University of Utah&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cs.utah.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">School of Computing<\/a> in August 2013 under the supervision of <a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.utah.edu\/u0030884-CHRIS_J_MYERS\" target=\"_blank\">Professor Chris Myers<\/a>. Here, my dissertation, <a href=\"http:\/\/content.lib.utah.edu\/cdm\/singleitem\/collection\/etd3\/id\/2537\/rec\/1469\" target=\"_blank\">Stochastic Analysis of Synthetic Genetic Circuits<\/a>, focused on utilizing stochastic model checking and simulation to perform design space exploration of synthetic genetic circuits.  Many of the contributions of my dissertation are implemented in <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/MyersResearchGroup\/iBioSim\" target=\"_blank\">iBioSim<\/a>, a genetic design automation (GDA) tool for modeling, analysis, and design of genetic circuits.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/ckmadsen\/files\/2018\/08\/CurtisMadsenCV.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">CV<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/ckmadsen\/files\/2018\/08\/CurtisMadsenResume.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">R\u00e9sum\u00e9<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am currently a postdoc at Boston University in the Electrical &#038; Computer Engineering Department working in both the CIDAR and HyNeSs research groups under Professor Douglas Densmore and Professor Calin Belta, respectively. Before coming to Boston, I was a research associate at Newcastle University in the School of Computing Science working in the Interdisciplinary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11553,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11553"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":50,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":256,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/ckmadsen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}