Dr. Gerhard Klimeck

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Biography

Gerhard Klimeck is an Elmore Professor in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He serves as the Associate Vice President for Faculty Support and Deputy Chief Information Officer. Klimeck is also the Director of the Center for Predictive Materials and Devices and is involved with the Network for Computational Nanotechnology. His academic background includes a Diplom Ingenieur in Electrical Engineering from Ruhr-University Bochum in 1990 and a Ph.D. from Purdue University in 1994. His research focuses on nanoelectronic device analysis and synthesis, optimization based on genetic algorithms, high-performance computing, and the development of engineering tools. He is an expert in the computational methods that aid in the design and analysis of semiconductor devices, contributing significantly to advancements in the field of electrical and computer engineering.

Research Interests

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.