Dr. Emily Carter

Professor

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Biography

Emily Carter is the Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor of Energy and the Environment at Princeton University. She also serves as a Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and is affiliated with the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment and Applied Computational Mathematics. In her role as Senior Strategic Advisor and Associate Laboratory Director, she oversees sustainability sciences and the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory. Her research interests focus on sustainability and green chemistry, particularly in areas concerning carbon dioxide capture, removal, and utilization. She is engaged in the development of sustainable chemical fuel production, exploring mechanisms such as photo-, electro-, and thermochemical catalysis. Additionally, her work includes electromanufacturing and solar geoengineering, aiming to create innovative solutions to today’s environmental challenges.

Research Interests

Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
Application Checklist
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.