Oregon Health & Science University, Doctor of Philosophy degree in Environmental Science & Engineering (ESE) is offered to students at the Institute of Environmental Health by the Division of Environmental and Biomolecular Systems.
Upon completion of the program students will be equipped with:
- Conceptual knowledge and in-depth understanding of biogeochemical links within Earth systems in environmental and public health contexts, with a particular emphasis on prediction of the effects of a changing climate on river, estuary, and ocean systems.
- Technical know-how in using systems thinking to solve environmental and public health problems.
- Enhanced capability and competitiveness in the development of a career related to predicting and mitigating the effects of a changing climate, particularly in health and environmental fields, with a special emphasis on river, estuary, and ocean systems.