Dr. Marisol Koslowski

Professor

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Biography

Marisol Koslowski is a Professor and Associate Dean for Global Engineering Programs and Partnerships in the School of Mechanical Engineering at Purdue University. She specializes in Computational Solid Mechanics, focusing on multiscale modeling of materials, finite elements, and dislocation dynamics. Her expertise extends to reliability in electronic interconnects, shock compression of solids, and phase transformations in energetic materials. Dr. Koslowski has been recognized for her outstanding contributions to the field, receiving the College of Engineering Faculty Excellence Award in 2009 and the Leon Heller Postdoctoral Publication Prize in 2006 from Los Alamos National Laboratory. She earned her B.S. from the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, her M.S. from the California Institute of Technology, and her Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology. Her research is pivotal in understanding the mechanical properties of materials and their applications in combustion and semiconductors, making significant advancements in solid mechanics within the engineering domain.

Research Interests

Awards

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College of Engineering Faculty Excellence Award

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Leon Heller Postdoctoral Publication Prize

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Graduate Student Presentation Award

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
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Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.