Dr. Sara Sangtarash

Associate Professor

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Biography

Sara Sangtarash is an Associate Professor in the School of Engineering at the University of Warwick and a Leverhulme Fellow. She obtained her PhD from Lancaster University, where she was a Marie-Curie Early Stage Researcher. Her research focuses on nanoscale transport and molecular electronics, and she has contributed significantly to the development of theories related to molecular-scale thermoelectricity. After completing her PhD, Sara became a Senior Research Associate in the Physics department at Lancaster University and was awarded the Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship. She joined the University of Warwick in 2020. Her research interests include graphene-like molecules, quantum interference, and spintronics. She has published several important papers in this field, presenting novel insights into the properties and applications of graphene nanoribbons and their potential in nanoelectronic devices. Sara's work incorporates deep learning techniques to advance her research in molecular electronics and sensing applications.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Research Associate

2018-01-01 — 2020-01-01

Lancaster University • Lancaster, UK

Worked on material engineering and high-performance molecular-scale thermoelectricity.

Associate Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Warwick • Coventry, UK

Research and teach in the field of nanoscale electronics and material engineering.

Courses

Electrical Electronic Circuits Materials Engineering Systems Modelling, Simulation Computation

Requirements for University of Warwick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.1
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:92
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:62
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related STEM discipline
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Official transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency evidence
Specialization Notes

Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.