Dr. Satbir Singh

Professor

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Biography

Satbir Singh is a Teaching Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. He joined the university in September 2012, after spending years as a researcher at General Motors Research and Development. His academic pursuits focus on analytical, experimental, and numerical methods in thermo-fluids. He is dedicated to helping students build a strong foundation in basic concepts while equipping them with state-of-the-art engineering tools necessary to solve real-world problems. His primary research goal is to develop accurate computer models and simulations of turbulent flows, and he actively collaborates with Carnegie Mellon’s Center for Atmospheric Particle Studies (CAPS) to conduct research pertaining to the efficiency and environmental impact of energy conversion technologies.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Staff Member

2010-02-01 — 2012-09-01

General Motors Research and Development • Not Specified

Conducted research in the area of mechanical engineering focusing on the development of innovative engineering solutions.

Requirements for Carnegie Mellon University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Verbal
Required:158
Quantitative
Required:149
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Research experience/publications
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • GRE scores (optional but reported in profile)
  • English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo)
Specialization Notes

Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.