Dr. Molly Bletz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Molly Bletz is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management at Penn State University. Her research focuses on Disease Ecology, particularly regarding amphibians and the associated wildlife diseases. Molly's work includes exploring microbial ecology and decision science, employing innovative approaches to understand the dynamics of disease spread among wildlife populations. She is actively involved in projects like the Healthy Amphibian Trade Project, supported by a NSF grant. Dr. Bletz joined the department in January 2024, bringing her expertise to improve our understanding of ecological interactions and help develop effective management strategies for wildlife health. Her commitment to both research and education contributes to the scientific community's efforts in mitigating disease impacts on amphibian populations.

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
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  • Statement of Purpose
  • Writing Sample
  • Official Transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

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