Dr. Michael Celia

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Biography

Michael Celia is the Theodora Shelton Pitney Professor of Environmental Studies and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Emeritus, at Princeton University. He has served as the Director of the High Meadows Environmental Institute from 2017 to 2021. His research focuses on various aspects of water biogeochemistry, particularly in carbon mitigation, groundwater hydrology, contaminant transport simulation, and modeling of multi-phase flow in porous media. He is actively involved in initiatives related to geological storage of carbon dioxide and has contributed significantly to advancements in understanding complex environmental systems.

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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.