Dr. Duncan Maitland

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Biography

Duncan J. Maitland is a Senior Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University. He obtained his Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University in 1995. His research focuses on advancements in cardiovascular disease treatments, emphasizing strategies that involve shape memory polymers and biocompatibility. Professor Maitland explores the interaction between energy and tissue in the context of interventional devices, aiming to innovate and improve therapeutic solutions for patients suffering from cardiovascular conditions. His work contributes significantly to the knowledge base in medical engineering, particularly in the development and enhancement of devices that assist in the treatment and management of heart diseases.

Research Interests

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
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  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.