A PhD in MEAM: Fluid Mechanics with Sindu (Video) Student Profiles, Doctoral / November 25, 2024 Share: Author: Claire Sibley Meet Sindu Shanmugadas, a third-year doctoral student working at the intersection of electromagnetism and fluids in Haim Bau’s microfluidics lab. Sindu shares what makes Penn Engineering unique – including integrating teaching into our curriculum, which she specifically sought out: “I actually wanted a school that had TAing as a requirement because it’s not something that would be taking time away from my research because it’s actually built into the program.” Read More Academic Resilience Meets Startup Grit: My Ph.D. Journey Through Penn and Beyond Yichao Shi Defends Dissertation on Revolutionizing Robot Power