In the PhD program, you’ll tackle real-world agricultural and environmental challenges through advanced coursework, hands-on learning, and cutting-edge research. By integrating engineering and biological sciences, you’ll design innovative systems and technologies that promote sustainability and improve human, animal, and environmental health.
This research-intensive program is tailored to each student’s interests and career goals and is developed in consultation with a faculty advisory committee. Students must demonstrate deep expertise in their field through the successful completion of advanced coursework, comprehensive exams and the presentation of original research in a scholarly dissertation.
As a PhD student, you’ll collaborate across disciplines, engage in impactful research, and connect with industry partners, preparing you to lead in a wide range of engineering careers in academia, government, industry, public, private, or non-profit sector.