Dr. Tingting Zhu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Tingting Zhu is an Assistant Professor at the University of Twente in the Department of Thermal and Fluid Engineering. Her research primarily focuses on Sustainable Heat Pump Refrigeration Technologies, particularly involving refrigerant thermodynamics and component system optimization. Zhu's work emphasizes integrating advanced heat pump systems into 4th and 5th generation district heating networks and exploring systems for industrial high-temperature processes. She has a strong academic background in Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, and Thermal Engineering, which forms the foundation for her research aimed at developing efficient, low-carbon thermal energy systems. Previous to her role at Twente, Zhu was a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow at the Technical University of Denmark, where she led the development of multifunctional heat pump testing platforms. Her expertise spans various facets of thermal performance, with a significant focus on natural refrigerants and innovative materials designed to improve energy conversion processes.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-09-01 — Present

University of Twente • Enschede, Netherlands

Teaching and conducting research in Sustainable Heat Pump Refrigeration Technologies.

Awards

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Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow

2019-01-01

Courses

Energy Conversion Technology Proj. Analysis Energy Syst. & Ac. Skills 2 Proj. Design Energy Syst. & Ac. Skills 3

Requirements for University of Twente

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:600
Overall
Required:600
GRE General
Verbal
Required:143
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:155
Quantitative Percentile
Required:60
Analytical Writing
Required:3
Writing Percentile
Required:25
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in a related field Knowledge of Statistics and Probability Knowledge of Mathematics Specialization-related topics: Operation Research, Simulation, Financial topics
Application Checklist
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  • English summary of thesis
Specialization Notes

Includes specializations in Financial Engineering & Management, Healthcare Technology & Management, and Production & Logistics Management.