Dr. David Sedarsky

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Sedarsky conducts research in applied optics, focusing on light-matter interaction and advanced imaging techniques. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanics and Maritime Sciences at Chalmers University, where he leads projects on the characterization of dense sprays in diesel engines as well as in aerospace and automotive fuel injection systems. His research interests include the development of optical measurement techniques for turbulence and the novel analysis of optical signals, particularly in time-resolved dynamics, aiming to enhance understanding in these complex systems.

Research Interests

Applied Optics Light-Matter Interaction Advanced Imaging Optical Measurements Turbulence Analysis Time-Resolved Dynamics

Requirements for Chalmers University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Writing
Required:20
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:62
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:62
Overall
Required:62
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of Engineering, Science, or Architecture Minimum 180 ECTS credits Specific course prerequisites in Mathematics (Linear Algebra, Multivariable Analysis, Statistics) Specific course prerequisites in Physics or Chemistry depending on program
Application Checklist
  • Certificates and diplomas from previous university studies
  • Transcripts of completed courses and grades
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Proof that you meet the specific entry requirements
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation (1 page)
  • Project portfolio (required for Architecture and Design programs)
Specialization Notes

General requirements apply to all departments listed at Chalmers. Specific departments like Architecture require a portfolio. Programs in Management/Economics do not strictly require GMAT/GRE but high academic standing is prioritized.