Dr. Joan Rose

Professor

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Biography

Joan B. Rose holds the Homer Nowlin Chair in Water Research at Michigan State University and serves as the Director of the Water Alliance. She is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, recognized for her significant contributions to the field of water microbiology and public health safety. A recipient of the prestigious Stockholm Water Prize in 2016, Dr. Rose is widely regarded as an international expert in her field. Her research emphasizes the application of new molecular methods in water quality assessment, pathogen surveillance, microbial source tracking, and quantitative microbial risk assessment. She has authored 300 publications and has collaborated with various organizations, including the Michigan Department of Environment and the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, focusing on advanced technology for beach water testing and wastewater surveillance.

Research Interests

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology