Dr. Mark Zondlo

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Biography

Mark Zondlo is a professor in Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Director of Graduate Studies at Princeton University. His research focuses on the sources, sinks, and distributions of trace gases that are important for understanding air quality, climate change, and the carbon and nitrogen cycles. His lab has pioneered the development of new optical-based sensors that facilitate innovative field measurements as part of large, multi-disciplinary field studies. His research interests extend to cloud formation and the role of aerosol particles in atmospheric chemistry, with a strong emphasis on global air pollution and air quality. Zondlo is also associated with Princeton’s High Meadows Environmental Institute, serving as a faculty member in the Grand Challenges Program.

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Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.