Dr. Prajal Pradhan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Prajal Pradhan studied Agricultural Engineering and Environmental Management, earning recognition as an expert in food systems, climate change, and sustainable development goals (SDGs). Highlighting his contributions, he was a coordinating lead author for the AR7 IPCC Working Group III Report and contributed to multiple other IPCC reports, showcasing his commitment to addressing climate impact through scholarly research. His research focus continues to evolve, emphasizing long-term sustainability, essential conditions for achieving SDGs, urban transformations, and climate resilience. Moreover, he has held positions as a Visiting Scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, contributing to his extensive knowledge and leading-edge research in the field. In 2022, he received the ERC Starting Grant, further cementing his reputation in the academic community.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

University of Groningen • Groningen, Netherlands

Teaching and researching in areas related to agricultural engineering and environmental management, including climate change and sustainable development.

Requirements for University of Groningen

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
GMAT
Total Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
GRE General
Verbal
Required:145
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:145
Quantitative Percentile
Required:25
Overall
Required:145
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Economics, Business, Management) Strong background in mathematics and statistics Research orientation in previous studies
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate/diploma
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letter of Motivation
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • GMAT/GRE score report (for non-EU/EEA)
  • Course descriptions of mathematics and statistics courses
Specialization Notes

Standard Master's entry requirements for Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, and Management departments within the Faculty of Economics and Business.