Dr. Joanna Wong

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Joanna Wong is an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering at the University of Calgary since July 2017. Her research focuses on developing materials and cost-effective processes for specific engineering applications. Her past work has included fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites for automotive applications, superhydrophobic omniphobic coatings for water management, silica aerogels for building insulation, and ferroelectrets for sensors and actuators. Additionally, she has researched sputtering processes for semiconductor devices and molecular storage devices. Currently, she is developing manufacturing processes for fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites using methods such as additive manufacturing, pultrusion, filament winding, and stamp forming.

Research Interests

Courses

Materials Special Problems in Manufacturing Engineering

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.