Dr. Anu Ramaswami

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Biography

Anu Ramaswami is the Sanjay Swani ’87 Professor of India Studies and a Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Princeton University. She also holds a position at the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies and directs the M.S. Chadha Center for Contemporary Global India. Ramaswami's research spans various critical areas including contemporary India, urbanization, environmental engineering, and sustainable development. Her work emphasizes urban resiliency policy and sustainable urban systems, along with insights into industrial ecology, particularly within the contexts of developing nations. She is committed to understanding the intersections between food, agriculture, and sustainability, as well as advancing green chemistry in urban contexts. Ramaswami has contributed significantly to the field of environmental engineering and continues to influence policy and practice through research focused on resilience in urban environments.

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Experience

Professor

— Present

Princeton University • Princeton, NJ, USA

Conducts research and teaches within the fields of civil and environmental engineering and India studies.

Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.