Dr. Isaac Wasson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Isaac Wasson is a research engineer specializing in impulsive loads and structural materials. He joined the Structural Engineering Materials Laboratory, where he worked as a forensic engineer investigating building and bridge failures, designing structural retrofits and repairs, and conducting bridge inspections. His work primarily focuses on experimental design and execution, involving large-scale projects for testing concrete beams and bridge girders under high-speed static loading. His dedication to advancing structural integrity through innovative testing methods is evident in his research pursuits.

Research Interests

Impulsive Loading Structural Materials Failure Mechanisms Steel Materials Repair and Retrofitting Structures Automated Construction Additive Manufacturing Massive Concrete Structures

Awards

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Outstanding Project Award

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Westside Community Connector Bridge Design Competition

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.