Dr. Manohar Kulkarni

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Biography

Manohar Kulkarni is a Clinical Full Professor and Assistant Chairperson for the Mechanical Engineering department at Northwestern University. He also serves as the Undergraduate Program Chair and Director for the MS BS/MS Program. Dr. Kulkarni has extensive experience in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, contributing to various academic and industry-focused projects. His research primarily focuses on energy optimal control in thermal systems, enhancing sustainability practices, and advancing industrial energy management solutions. His academic journey includes obtaining a PhD in Mechanical Aerospace Engineering from the University of Missouri, a Master's in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Iowa, and a Bachelor's degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. Dr. Kulkarni has a robust record of publications and has been actively involved in guiding students and shaping the curriculum within his department.

Research Interests

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.