Dr. David Wilkinson

Professor

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Biography

David S. Wilkinson is a Professor Emeritus in Materials Science Engineering at McMaster University. He has an extensive background in thermomechanical processing, mechanical properties of alloys, particularly focusing on magnesium, aluminum, and high strength steel. His research primarily addresses issues related to the formability and fracture resistance of automotive sheet metals. Professor Wilkinson's recent studies have involved fundamental damage assessments using computed X-ray tomography and the incorporation of damage models into the analysis of metal properties. His work has contributed to the understanding and advancements in the field of materials engineering.

Research Interests

Requirements for McMaster University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:5.5
Reading
Required:5.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related area
Application Checklist
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  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Interest
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