Dr. Serife Tol

Associate Professor

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Biography

Serife Tol is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Michigan, specializing in dynamical systems, smart materials, metamaterials, and phononic crystals. Her research focuses on electromechanical systems, energy harvesting, mechanical vibrations, and wave propagation. Dr. Tol has made significant contributions to the understanding of vibrational acoustics and has been recognized with the ASME C.D. Mote Jr. Early Career Award for her demonstrated research excellence. She actively engages in projects related to ultrasonic imaging for quality assessment in nuclear reactor parts and monitors aging pipeline infrastructure using phononics. With a commitment to advancing knowledge in her field, she has published numerous articles and continues to be involved in cutting-edge research endeavors at the intersection of engineering and technology.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2018-06-22 — Present

University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI

Teaching and conducting research in Mechanical Engineering, focusing on dynamical systems and related fields.

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science