Dr. Thomas Duffy

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Biography

Thomas S. Duffy is a Professor at the Princeton Materials Institute, where he also serves as the Chair of the Department of Geosciences. He completed his Ph.D. in Geophysics at the California Institute of Technology in 1992. His research focuses on geophysics and materials under extreme conditions, exploring the fundamental properties of materials and their behavior in various states of pressure and temperature. He has contributed significantly to the understanding of the Earth's materials and has published extensively in the fields of geophysics and materials science.

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Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
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GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.