Dr. Alexey Shashurin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Alexey Shashurin is an Associate Professor at Purdue University in the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He completed his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Physics at Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, and obtained his Ph.D. from the School of Engineering at Tel Aviv University in 2008. His research interests include microwave optical diagnostics, spacecraft electric propulsion, combustion, femtosecond photoionization, micropropulsion, CubeSats, and flow control using nanosecond repetitively pulsed discharges. He is also engaged in high-power microwave heating applications, the generation and diagnostics of cold plasmas, and exploring their biomedical applications. He has contributed significantly to the field through various publications and is involved in advancing technologies related to propulsion and diagnostics in aerospace engineering.

Research Interests

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.