Dr. Timothy Grotjohn

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Biography

Timothy Grotjohn received his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University in 1986. He joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Michigan State University as a faculty member in 1987 and currently serves as a Professor. His research focuses on the development of diamond processing devices and technologies. Grotjohn has held several leadership roles, including 9 years as the Department Chairperson and 6 years as R&D Director at the Fraunhofer USA Center for Coatings and Diamond Technologies. His work has contributed significantly to advancements in the field, particularly in enhanced device cooling techniques using GaN-on-diamond structures. Grotjohn has been recognized for his contributions through multiple awards, including the Technology Transfer Achievement Award from Michigan State University in 2021 and the Withrow Exceptional Service Award in 2005.

Research Interests

Awards

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Technology Transfer Achievement Award

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Withrow Exceptional Service Award

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Withrow Distinguished Scholar Award

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology