Dr. John Verboncoeur

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Biography

John Verboncoeur is a Professor in the College of Engineering at Michigan State University. He specializes in computational plasma physics, electromagnetics, and beam physics. His research interests include high field effects, sheath formation, field emission, multipactor effects, breakdown phenomena, laser-plasma interactions, and plasma edge effects. He employs numerical methods and object-oriented techniques for applied scientific computing and visualization. His work emphasizes the study of plasma waves and boundary phenomena, with applications in microwave-beam devices, charged particle beam optics, fusion energy applications, accelerators, and plasma thrusters.

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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