Dr. Marin Clark

Professor

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Biography

Marin Clark is a Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Michigan. Her research primarily focuses on the intersection of surface processes and societally relevant changes in natural landscapes. She is particularly motivated by the importance of steep landscapes in the Earth system and their critical role as loci of natural hazards. Her research aims to leverage natural hazards research to advance the understanding of geomorphic processes that serve societal needs across multiple scales and disciplines. Clark's research is part of a larger vision that connects plate tectonics with erosion processes, utilizing a variety of approaches including field geology, thermochronometry, structural geology, and remote sensing modeling. Through her work, she seeks to address key research questions that link geological insights with practical applications in understanding natural hazards and landscape evolution.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science