Dr. Peter Kleinman

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Peter Kleinman is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management at Penn State University. He works with the USDA-ARS Pasture Systems Watershed Management Research Unit. He has a Ph.D. in Soil Science from Cornell University, earned in 1999, and prior degrees include an M.S. in Natural Resource Policy Management and a B.A. in Biology from the same institution. Dr. Kleinman's research interests focus on the investigation of nutrient fate and transport in agriculture, with particular emphasis on innovative management practices that minimize nutrient losses. He has worked on projects related to sustainable nutrient management practices and has acted as an advisor to students and organizations in nutrient management and water quality issues. His extensive publication record highlights his leadership in the field of soil and water conservation and agricultural phosphorus management. Dr. Kleinman has collaborated with various experts to address pressing environmental issues through integrated, multidisciplinary research. His work continues to impact policy and management practices aimed at improving water quality.

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.