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Albina Tropina is a Research Professor in Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University. She holds a Doctor of Science in Mechanics of liquid, gas plasma from the National Aviation University in Kyiv, Ukraine, and a Ph.D. in the same field from V.N. Karazin National University in Kharkiv, Ukraine. With extensive experience in research, she has focused on plasma-assisted combustion and ignition systems for engines, studying turbulent flows and ignition plasma discharges. Tropina has contributed significantly to her field, demonstrated by her role as a Visiting Scientist at the Applied Physics Lab of Princeton University and receiving honors such as the 'Distinguishing badge Honorary Professor Science' from the Ukrainian Ministry of Education Science in 2016. She has been involved in various prestigious programs, such as the Window Science Program with the Air Force Office of Scientific Research from 2011 to 2014, and she received a Fulbright Grant for her work at Princeton University from 2009 to 2010. Her research interests lie at the intersection of advanced mechanics and combustion technologies.
Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.