Dr. Jordan Peccia

Professor

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Biography

Jordan Peccia is a professor at Yale University specializing in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. His work focuses on the application of molecular biology to environmental challenges, particularly in understanding the microbiome's effects on human health within built environments. He investigates biological aerosol detection, source tracking, sustainable biofuel production, and human exposure to land applied biosolids. Peccia has contributed to multiple research studies, including the influence of indoor microbial communities on asthma severity in children, the dynamics of airborne allergenic fungal particles, and the diversity of viral pathogens in sewage sludge. His research has been recognized in high-impact journals and contributes significantly to the field of environmental engineering.

Research Interests

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.