Dr. Sergey Kravchenko

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sergey Kravchenko is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Engineering at the University of British Columbia. He earned his Ph.D. from Purdue University. His research predominantly focuses on the development of high-performance polymer-based composites for sustainable mobility applications. Sergey works on interface materials engineering, structural mechanics, and manufacturing processes, with a keen interest in multi-functional composites and additive manufacturing. He emphasizes the importance of computational tools in aiding the understanding of complex phenomena involved in the manufacturing of composite materials. Sergey explores stochastic simulations and deep learning methods to optimize manufacturing systems and enhance the performance of composites.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
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:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.