Dr. Allen Garner

Professor

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Biography

Allen Garner is a Professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering at Purdue University, where he also serves as the Graduate Program Chairman. With a Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Michigan (2006) and an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Old Dominion University (2003), he has developed a robust research profile. Garner's research interests include Biomedical Applications, Pulsed Power, Plasma Physics, High Power Microwaves, and Theoretical Biophysics. He has numerous patents in the domain of electric pulse generation systems and their applications, such as methods for platelet activation and energy dissipation. Garner is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and is affiliated with several professional societies, including the American Physical Society (APS) and the American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE). He is actively involved in research projects and supervision of graduate students, contributing to advancements in nuclear engineering and related fields.

Research Interests

Patents

Electric Pulse Generation Systems using Capacitive Coupling

9,708,597 2017-07-18

Platelet Activation Growth Factor Release using Electric Pulses

9,452,199 2016-09-27

Methods Compositions Destructive Interference

9,356,357 2016-03-31

Methods Compositions Energy Dissipation

9,252,496 2016-02-02

Modular Adjustable Pulse Generator

9,238,808 B2 2016-01-19

Platelet Activation using Long Electric Field Pulses

9,078,862 2015-07-14

Optical Based Delivery Exogenous Molecules Cells

8,778,682 2014-07-15

Radioisotope Power Source

8,294,023 2012-10-23

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
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Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.