Dr. Thomas Wang

Professor

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Biography

Thomas Wang is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering with joint appointments in the Departments of Internal Medicine and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on the design and development of biomedical instruments, particularly imaging systems and micro-optical devices. He has significant expertise in bio-microelectromechanical systems (bio-MEMS), miniature sensors, and mirror actuators. Dr. Wang's work has been instrumental in advancing microsystem-based optical imaging technologies, facilitating innovations in healthcare diagnostics and treatment. His research contributions have been recognized through various funding opportunities, including a recent $6 million initiative to establish a National Center for Biomedical Imaging. Partnering with colleagues, Dr. Wang aims to further explore the integration of micro-scale technologies into biomedical applications.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI

Teaching and research in the field of mechanical engineering with focus on biomedical applications.

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