Dr. Margaret Wooldridge

Professor

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Biography

Margaret Wooldridge is a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan, where she also holds the Arthur F. Thurnau Professorship and the Walter J. Weber, Jr. Professorship. She is a recognized expert in sustainable renewable energy and efficient energy systems, particularly in propulsion systems, combustion, fluid mechanics, and thermodynamics. Her research interests include pollution mitigation, reaction kinetics, aerosol formation and transport, and optical diagnostics. Wooldridge has been awarded multiple honors including the ASME George Westinghouse Silver Medal and the National Science Foundation CAREER Award. A graduate of Stanford University, she earned her PhD in Mechanical Engineering in 1995 and has since developed a successful career focused on innovative approaches to energy challenges. She is actively involved in mentorship and interdisciplinary research initiatives at the University of Michigan.

Research Interests

Awards

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Service Excellence Award

2012-01-01
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Fellow

2008-01-01
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Education Excellence Award

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Ralph R. Teetor Educator Award

2001-01-01
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Outstanding Achievement Award

2000-01-01
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Teaching Incentive Program Award

1999-01-01
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ASME Pi Tau Sigma Gold Medal

1999-01-01
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Career Development Award

1999-01-01
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Collier Service Award

1998-01-01
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CAREER Award

1998-01-01
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Frank Walk Service Award

1997-01-01

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science