Dr. Maruf Morshed

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Biography

Maruf Morshed is an Assistant Teaching Professor in Energy, Business, and Finance at Penn State University. He specializes in energy environmental economics, with his research focusing on renewable energy, specifically biofuels, and the analysis of greenhouse gas emissions. His work also delves into the impacts of drought and climate policy, utilizing both micro and macroeconomic perspectives. Morshed employs computable general equilibrium models as well as machine learning techniques to enhance the precision of his analyses. He earned his Ph.D. in Economics from Texas Tech University in 2023 and holds a Master of Economics in Environmental Economics from the University of Dhaka, which he completed in 2017, alongside a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology in 2012. Prior to pursuing his doctorate, Maruf worked as an engineer in the power generation, pharmaceutical, and construction industries for six years.

Research Interests

Requirements for Pennsylvania State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
GRE General
Prerequisites
Master's degree in related field for PhD Baccalaureate degree from accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Writing Sample
  • Official Transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE scores are highly recommended but not strictly required for Applied Linguistics.