Dr. Yashar Mehmani

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Yashar Mehmani is an Assistant Professor in the Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering at Penn State University. His research focuses on understanding the mechanics of porous media flow, with a special emphasis on computing scale translations. Mehmani's work investigates how microscale physics influence macroscopic observations, aiming to develop predictive tools grounded in this knowledge. His research applications are deeply connected to sustainability issues concerning subsurface energy production, CO2 storage, groundwater contamination, and renewable energy sources. Through his innovative approaches, Mehmani contributes significantly to the understanding of energy transition processes, striving to create solutions that address environmental challenges associated with subsurface resource management.

Research Interests

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Writing Sample
  • Official Transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.