Dr. Kelvin Gregory

Professor

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Biography

Kelvin B. Gregory is a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. He holds a B.S. degree in Biological Systems Agricultural Engineering from the University of Nebraska, and a Ph.D. in Civil Environmental Engineering from the University of Iowa. His expertise encompasses microbiology, ecology, and fundamental interactions between bacteria and the physical-chemical environment. Gregory's research interests include produced water management, environmental nanotechnology, geologic carbon sequestration, and microfluidic cell sorting. He has conducted significant studies on microbial diversity and ecology at the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory and has completed postdoctoral studies at the University of Massachusetts Environment Biotechnology Center.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carnegie Mellon University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Verbal
Required:158
Quantitative
Required:149
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Research experience/publications
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • GRE scores (optional but reported in profile)
  • English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo)
Specialization Notes

Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.