Dr. Samuel Grauer

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Samuel Grauer is an Early Career Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and affiliated with the Institute for Computational Data Sciences and the Rock Ethics Institute at Penn State University. His research focuses on Sensors & Controls and Thermal/Fluid Sciences, with particular interest in fluid combustion diagnostics, inverse problems, scientific machine learning, data assimilation, and uncertainty quantification. He contributes to advancing understanding in these areas, fostering innovation that addresses significant challenges in energy needs, homeland security, biomedical devices, and transportation systems. Through his work, Grauer actively engages with over 330 graduate students and 1,000 undergraduate students to inspire change and develop solutions for tomorrow's technologies.

Research Interests

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Writing Sample
  • Official Transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.