Dr. Marjan Eggermont

Professor

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Biography

Marjan Jose Eggermont is a Professor (Teaching) at the Schulich School of Engineering at the University of Calgary. She has a diverse academic background with a B.A. in History (1991), a B.F.A. in Fine Art (1996), and an M.F.A. in Fine Art (1998), all from the University of Calgary. Eggermont completed her Ph.D. in Computational Media Design in 2018, also at the University of Calgary. Her research focuses on bio-inspired design, biomimicry, information visualization, and data physicalization. She actively participates in university strategic initiatives and has worked on projects such as the Chickadee Challenge, which involves creating bio-inspired design materials focused on Alberta species. Eggermont's work contributes to significant advances in understanding and applying design approaches informed by natural systems.

Research Interests

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
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

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