Gain vital skills that can directly impact communities around the world with a Ph.D. from Stevens’ internationally recognized environmental engineering program.
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I had the opportunity to be part of several professional bodies. It was at one of these group events on campus that I met an engineer at Suez, which led to an internship and eventually a job offer.
Environmental engineering was a relatively new discipline and Stevens had one of the very first environmental engineering programs in the northeast.
Stevens was a window I looked through to not only see Manhattan, but the rest of the world.
Stevens helped me with both challenges by providing the right environment for my learning and sponsorship for my research.
There are different opportunities to help you explore the career path within the field, such as various seminars, inviting professionals from both research and industrial.
My work in the lab strengthened my engineering knowledge, teamwork, and communication skills, which are necessary for a successful engineering career.
All of these could be reached by sending just one email or arranging a meeting with professors.
All you need to care about is how to utilize it.
That gives me the freedom to immerse myself in solving problems and exploring new areas without interference.
At Stevens, you’ll be supported by strong mentorship from renowned faculty members who are major grant recipients, multiple patent holders and editors of prestigious journals.
Xiaoguang Meng is an internationally renowned expert on the treatment of arsenic in water.
David Vaccari, board member of the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists, is internationally known for his work on phosphorus sustainability…
Valentina Prigiobbe researches crystallization, flow and transport in reactive porous media, groundwater modeling and functionalized magnetic nanoparticles…
Christos Christodoulatos runs the Center for Environmental Systems which studies alternative energy solutions such as biofuels.
Dibyendu “Dibs” Sarkar has published 100+ journal articles in the areas of contaminant fate and remediation and green technology development