EAPS is a multidisciplinary department in the College of Science offering graduate research programs leading to the Master of Science (MS) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees. Our research uses mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, statistics, and computer modeling to address some of the most challenging interdisciplinary questions about the past, present, and future state of the earth and planetary systems. Many of our research programs include field work in the U.S. or abroad. Our department is equipped with state of the art computer and laboratory facilities for calculation, visualization, and experimentation. Our former students are now employed by major research institutions, liberal arts colleges, government agencies, and industry.
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Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana, is a renowned public land-grant research institution. It proudly serves as the flagship campus of the Purdue University system and holds membership in the prestigious Association of American Universities. Known for its very high research activity, Purdue has established affiliations with numerous distinguished individuals. These include Nobel laureates, Turing Award laureates, World Food Prize laureates, Pulitzer Prize winners, Olympic medalists, recipients of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, recipients of the National Medal of Science, recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, members of Congress, U.S. governors, and heads of state. It is classified as an "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."
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PhD in Molecular Virology
Ph.D. in Food Science Field of studyFood safety and microbiology
Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
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