Dr. Shengwang Du

Professor

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Biography

Shengwang Du is a professor at the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. He specializes in Atomic, Molecular, and Optical (AMO) Physics, Quantum Optics, Quantum Networks, and Quantum Computing. His research explores the profound implications of these fields, particularly focusing on Optical Neural Networks and Artificial Intelligence, as well as Optical Microscopy and Bioimaging. With a PhD from the University of Colorado Boulder earned in 2005, and earlier degrees in physics from Peking University and Nanjing University, Prof. Du has established a significant presence in these areas of study. His work is integral to advancing the understanding of complex optical phenomena and their applications in technology and science.

Research Interests

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Resume
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.