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Design Understanding, Cognition and Knowledge (DUCK) Lab

The University of Texas at Austin · Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering

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Information sourceChecked Oct 31, 2026

Graduate application deadlines

Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering

  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering

    Fall 2027

    • Application deadline

      Dec 1, 2026

    Source: me.utexas.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026

  • MS in Mechanical Engineering

    Fall 2027

    • Application deadline

      Dec 1, 2026

    Source: me.utexas.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026

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Prof. Anastasia Schauer at The University of Texas at Austin Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering lists Design cognition, Design theory and methodology, Humanitarian engineering, Cognitive bias and empathy in design, Innovation and creativity, Equity and social impact in engineering, Design for manufacturing, Engineering education as their registered research area.

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Design cognitionDesign theory and methodologyHumanitarian engineeringCognitive bias and empathy in designInnovation and creativityEquity and social impact in engineeringDesign for manufacturingEngineering education

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