Dr. Luciana Barroso

Associate Professor

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Biography

Luciana Barroso is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University, where she also serves as the Associate Department Head for Undergraduate Programs. She specializes in various fields within civil engineering, focusing particularly on structural control and earthquake engineering. Luciana has a strong background in nonlinear dynamics of structures, finite element modeling, and probabilistic hazard analysis. She holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Environmental Engineering from Stanford University, earned in 1999. Through her roles and research, she seeks to advance the field of civil engineering by improving structural health monitoring and understanding the dynamics of structures under various conditions.

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
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

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