Dr. Catherine Mavriplis

Professor

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Biography

Catherine Mavriplis holds an Honour's Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering from McGill University, a Master's, and a Ph.D. in Aeronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She completed a postdoctoral stay at Princeton University and later became a professor in mechanical aerospace engineering at George Washington University. Mavriplis has also worked with the National Science Foundation and NASA Langley and the University of Oklahoma before returning to Canada. She is currently the President of the Computational Fluid Dynamics Society of Canada and a Councillor for the Canadian Aeronautics and Space Institute. Mavriplis has been involved in advancing women in science and engineering through various funded programs since 1996 and currently holds the NSERC Chair for Women in Science and Engineering in Ontario, appointed in 2011. She is a recipient of the Elsie MacGill Northern Lights Award for Education (2016) and the 2019 Partners in Research Technology & Engineering Ambassador Award.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

George Washington University • Washington, D.C.

Teaching and conducting research in mechanical aerospace engineering.

Awards

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Elsie MacGill Northern Lights Award for Education

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Partners in Research Technology & Engineering Ambassador Award

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History