Dr. Marshall Burke

Professor

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Biography

Marshall Burke is a Professor of Global Environmental Policy at the Doerr School of Sustainability at Stanford University and a Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI), Woods Institute for the Environment, and Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR). His research focuses on the intersection of climate change, economic dynamics, and public policy. He employs a mix of empirical and theoretical approaches to understand how environmental changes influence human welfare, agricultural productivity, and economic growth. Burke has published extensively on topics related to global warming impacts, adaptation strategies, and policy measures to mitigate adverse effects of climate variations. He is known for his contributions to the academic discourse on sustainability, as well as his engagement with policymakers to facilitate the implementation of effective environmental strategies.

Research Interests

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.