Dr. John Brady

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Biography

John Brady is the Chevron Professor of Chemical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology. He focuses on fluid mechanics transport processes and complex multiphase fluids. After earning his B.S. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1975 and an M.S. from Stanford University in 1977, he completed his Ph.D. in 1981. John joined Caltech as an Associate Professor in 1985, was promoted to Professor in 1990, and became the Chevron Professor in 1999. He also served as the Executive Officer for Chemical Engineering from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2013 to 2019, contributing significantly to the institution's academic growth and research output.

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Requirements for California Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong background in mathematics and physical sciences
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