Dr. Jacqueline Linnes

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jacqueline Linnes is a Professor and Associate Head of the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering at Purdue University, where she also serves as the Director of the Engineering Honors Program. She specializes in biomedical engineering with a focus on point-of-care diagnostics and global health initiatives. Her research primarily emphasizes the detection of pathogens, evaluation of therapeutic efficacy, miniaturization of molecular bioassays, rapid prototyping, low-cost health technologies, and microfluidics. Linnes has developed significant expertise in paper-based diagnostics, contributing to advances in health technologies that are accessible and portable. She obtained her Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Purdue University in 2004 and her PhD in Bioengineering from the University of Washington in 2010, establishing a robust foundation for her research endeavors in the biomedical field.

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
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  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.