Dr. Gregory Broussard

Professor

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Biography

Gregory Broussard is a Professor and Associate Head of Undergraduate Education at the Eberly College of Science at Penn State University. His work focuses on various aspects of bacteriophage biology, including functional genomics and the interactions between bacteriophages and their host bacteria. He has made significant contributions to understanding bacterial pathogens, particularly those in the Vibrio and Mycobacterium genera. With a strong academic background, Broussard earned his Ph.D. in Biology from the University of Louisiana, Lafayette, where he conducted research under the supervision of Dr. Don G. Ennis. He completed postdoctoral training at the University of Pittsburgh in the Department of Biological Sciences, working with Dr. Graham F. Hatfull. His teaching excellence has been recognized with multiple awards, highlighting his commitment to education in the sciences.

Research Interests

Awards

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C.I. Noll Award Teaching Excellence

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National Academies Education Fellow Sciences

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Paul M. Althouse Outstanding Teaching Award

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
Application Checklist
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  • Writing Sample
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.