Dr. Robert Jacko

Professor

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Biography

Robert B. Jacko is a Professor in the Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering at Purdue University. He has a Ph.D. from Purdue University and has been involved in environmental engineering, focusing on air pollution management and occupational safety. His extensive research projects include collaborations with the National Science Foundation covering various topics such as transportation noise and pharmaceutical dust control systems. Throughout his career, Jacko has received numerous accolades including the Lyman Ripperton Award from the Air & Waste Management Association and recognition for his dedication to teaching and service in engineering divisions. He has published widely in respected journals, contributing to the field of environmental and civil engineering with works that explore traffic air quality and particulate matter emissions.

Research Interests

Courses

CE 457 - Design Air Pollution Control Hardware CE 498 - CE Senior Design CE 557 - Air Quality Management/Modeling CE 658 - Advanced Air Pollution Control Design

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.