Dr. Selene Pirola

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Selene Pirola specializes in Cardiovascular Biomechanics, focusing on the mechanics of walls and valves within the cardiovascular system. Her research interests encompass wall shear stress, aorta shear, and fluid-structure interactions, contributing to the understanding of physiological flows. Selene is engaged in modeling complex physiological phenomena, aimed at advancing medical applications in cardiovascular health. Her academic background and expertise allow her to teach courses relevant to her research field, including Physiological Flows. Selene remains involved in ancillary activities aimed at promoting knowledge and innovation in the field of biomechanics.

Research Interests

Courses

Physiological Flows

Requirements for Delft University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally across engineering and science master programs. Specific tracks like Architecture require a digital portfolio.