Dr. Natalie Herbert

Instructor

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Biography

Natalie Herbert is a Research Scientist in the Department of Earth Systems Science at the Doerr School of Sustainability. Her research focuses on decision-making in the context of environmental risk. She completed her Ph.D. in 2020 at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, where she also conducted research in health science communication, particularly addressing the challenges of communicating scientific uncertainty. In addition to her doctoral studies, Natalie holds a Master’s degree from the Annenberg School for Communication and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles. Currently, she engages as a Social Science Research Scholar, contributing to professional education initiatives. Natalie's interdisciplinary background equips her with a unique perspective on the intricate relationships between communication, policy, and science, enhancing her role in addressing critical environmental issues.

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.