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Diana Bairaktarova

Diana Bairaktarova, Ph.D.

Diana Bairaktarova, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Engineering Education in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech. She completed her Ph.D. in Engineering Education from Purdue University with a dissertation focused on the efficacy of mechanical objects in engineering learning. Diana holds B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Technical University in Sofia, Bulgaria and an MBA degree from the Hamline School of Business, St. Paul, Minnesota. Diana has over a decade of experience working as a Design Engineer. Contact Dr. Bairaktarova here.