Dr. Alexandra Newby

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alexandra Newby is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. She received her Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, as well as her Master’s degree in Civil Environmental Engineering and Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering Engineering and Public Policy, all from Carnegie Mellon University. Newby’s research experience encompasses both computational and experimental work within the environmental and biomedical fields, showcasing her diverse expertise in these areas. Her academic contributions focus on the integration of engineering principles within environmental contexts, highlighting her commitment to addressing real-world challenges through innovative research and education.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carnegie Mellon University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Verbal
Required:158
Quantitative
Required:149
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Research experience/publications
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • GRE scores (optional but reported in profile)
  • English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo)
Specialization Notes

Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.