Dr. Rebecca Evans Polce

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rebecca Evans-Polce, Ph.D., is a Research Associate Professor at the University of Michigan School of Nursing. She specializes in substance use epidemiology, focusing on the etiology, trajectory, and consequences of substance use during the adolescent and young adult stages of life. Dr. Evans-Polce has expertise in analyzing large national secondary data to investigate the complexities of substance use behaviors. Her research includes significant grants from the National Cancer Institute and National Institutes of Health, exploring e-cigarette use among adolescents and young adults and the implications of sexual fluidity on alcohol misuse. She is a member of several professional organizations, including the Society for Nicotine and Tobacco Research and the American Public Health Association. Dr. Evans-Polce holds a Ph.D. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Michigan. She is currently accepting new PhD students.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science