Dr. Gregory Dick

Professor

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Biography

Gregory Dick is an Arthur F Thurnau Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Michigan. He focuses on the study of microbial communities and their role in environmental health, particularly concerning human health. His research centers on cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms that threaten freshwater ecosystems and drinking water supplies globally. He integrates multiple omics approaches, including genomics, transcriptomics, and metabolomics, to conduct experiments in both lab and field settings. His work leverages the Great Lakes as a natural laboratory to inform environmental predictions and policy aimed at protecting human health.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science