Dr. André Droxler

Professor

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Biography

André W. Droxler is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences at Rice University. His research primarily focuses on carbonate sedimentology, examining reef carbonate evolution over time and the impacts of climate and sea level change on these geological processes. With a strong academic foundation, he earned his M.S. in 1978 from the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, and a Ph.D. from the University of Miami in 1984. His work contributes significantly to the understanding of sedimentary processes in marine environments and the geological implications of climate variability.

Research Interests

Requirements for Rice University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:115
Overall
Required:115
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree or equivalent Strong background in biology, ecology, or evolution Mathematics (including calculus) and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Completed online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three to four letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Department of BioSciences: GRE scores are recommended but optional. GRE Biology subject exam is also optional but helpful.