Dr. William Pollalis

Assistant Professor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. William Pollalis. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

William Pollalis is an Instructional Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University. He obtained his Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Civil Engineering from Purdue University in 2021, 2018, and 2016 respectively. His research focuses on reinforced concrete structures, bond lap splices, seismic retrofit structures, seismic analysis for buildings, and low-damage seismic design. Pollalis aims to improve the safety and resiliency of structures in seismic-prone areas through innovative design techniques.

Research Interests

Reinforced Concrete Structures Bond Lap Splices Seismic Retrofit Structures Seismic Analysis for Buildings Low-Damage Seismic Design

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.