Dr. Rita Leal Sousa

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rita Leal Sousa is an Associate Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Her research focuses on tunneling automation, natural threat risk assessment, soil erosion, and stochastic modeling. With a commitment to addressing complex engineering challenges, she integrates advanced methodologies in her work and contributes significantly to her field. Her diverse interests reflect a dedication to both theoretical and practical applications, aiming to enhance safety and efficiency in engineering practices.

Research Interests

Tunneling Automation Natural Threat Risk Assessment Soil Erosion Stochastic Modeling

Requirements for New York University Tandon School of Engineering

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering or preparatory discipline Sufficient mathematics preparation
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.