Dr. Frank Popper

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Biography

Frank Popper is a Visiting Professor at the High Meadows Environmental Institute and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Princeton University. His research focuses on urban systems resilience and encompasses a wide range of topics including land-use and regional natural-resource planning, environmental history, and state land-use planning. He has extensively studied the effects of concentrated landownership on regions such as the American Frontier, the Great Plains, and the American West South, particularly in the context of shrinking cities and planning for population decline. Popper's significant contributions in these areas are aimed at developing better strategies for sustainable land management and urban planning in the face of environmental change.

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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
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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.