Dr. Meng Cui

Associate Professor

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Biography

Meng Cui is an Associate Professor in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. His research focuses on Neurophotonics, in vivo imaging, high-throughput high-quality imaging, drug discovery, and wavefront engineering. He has a strong background in optical science and physics, receiving his Bachelor of Science in Physics from Nankai University in 2002, followed by a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (optical science) from the University of Michigan in 2006. He completed his PhD in Physics with an emphasis in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical physics at the University of Michigan in 2008. His expertise blends electrical engineering and advanced imaging techniques, contributing significantly to the fields of medical diagnostics and photonic technologies. At Purdue, he actively participates in research and education, mentoring students and collaborating with peers in various interdisciplinary projects.

Research Interests

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
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.