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Characteristics of Texas Public Doctoral Programs |
| 1 |
Number of Degrees Per Year |
FY2010: 3 (10S-2, 10U-1);
FY2011: 4 (10F-3, 11S-3);
FY2012: 4 (11F-1, 12S-2, 12U-1) |
| 2 |
Graduation Rates |
FY2010: Within 3 years-2, Within 2 years-1,
FY2011: Within 2.5 years-1, Within 2 years-4, Within 1.5 years-1
FY2012: Within 3.5 years-1, Within 4 years-1, Within 4.5 years-2 |
| 3 |
Average Time to Degree |
Roughly 3 years |
| 4 |
Graduate Employment Profile (one year after graduation) |
100% Employment
Spring 2010-Lakshmi D Kodeboyina-Postdoc/UTSW Med. Ctr, TX
Spring 2010- Shalini A Muralidhar-Postdoc/UTSW Med. Ctr, TX
Fall 2010-Huai-Lu Chen – Postdoc/Stanford University, CA
Fall 2010- Niyati Jain-Postdoc/Ohio State Medical Centre, OH
Fall 2010- Santhosh Satapati-Postdoc/UTSW Med.Ctr, TX
Spring 2011-Inderdeep Singh Kalra-Research Fellow/Sloan Kettering Cancer Center- Cornell University, NY
Spring 2011- Konrad E Mueller-Postdoc/University of Miami, FL
Spring 2011- Valya Ramakrishnan-Postdoc/Moores Cancer Center, UC San Diego, CA
Fall 2011 – Somasish Ghosh Dastidar-Postdoc/University of California, San Diego, CA
Spring 2012 – Ranita Ghosh Dastidar-Postdoc/University of California, San Diego, CA
Spring 2012 – Hieu Ngoc Nguyen- Postdoc/Duke University
Summer 2012 – Jia Lu – Postdoc/UTSW Med. Ctr., TX |
| 5 |
Admissions Criteria |
Unconditional Admission Criteria:
Completed Bachelors Degree with the following additional requirements:
1) GRE (V+Q), minimum score of 1000
2) Minimum undergraduate GPA 3.0 based on all undergraduate course work
3) Leveling courses: Students from non-biology backgrounds are evaluated on a case-by-case basis as to the need for leveling course work
4) International Students: minimum TOEFL score is 79
Justification for admission exception to the above criteria will be determined by a graduate admission review committee formed of at least three Environmental Faculty. Such exceptions will consider all applicant qualifications and may include, but is not limited to the one or more of the below additional applicant considerations.
1) Personal Statement
2) 3 Letters of Recommendation
3) Relevant continuing education credits/certificate
4) 4 years of bachelor degree
These applicants may be considered for conditional admission by the committee because of the demonstration of one or more of these factors, which can be illustrative of success for doctoral level work |
| 6 |
Percentage Full–time Students
(FTS) with Financial Support |
FY10: 100%
FY11: 100%
FY12: 100% |
| 7 |
Average Financial Support
Provided |
FY2010: 23,764 yearly
FY2011: 25,960 yearly
FY2012: 26,470 yearly |
| 8 |
Student–Core Faculty Ratio |
FY2010: 3.19:1
FY2011: 2.7:1
FY2012: 3.28:1 |
| 9 |
Core Faculty Publications |
|
|
FY10 |
FY11 |
FY12 |
1 |
Dr. Gail Breen |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
Dr. Lee Bulla |
- |
3 |
- |
3 |
Dr. Jeff DeJong |
1 |
- |
- |
4 |
Dr. Santosh D'Mello |
2 |
7 |
4 |
5 |
Dr. Rocky Draper |
2 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
Dr. Juan Gonzalez |
2 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
Dr. Don Gray |
1 |
- |
1 |
8 |
Dr. Steve Levene |
- |
2 |
1 |
9 |
Dr. Larry Reitzer |
1 |
1 |
2 |
10 |
Dr. Stephen Spiro |
1 |
5 |
4 |
11 |
Dr. Tianbing Xia |
4 |
3 |
1 |
12 |
Dr. Zhenyu Xuan |
7 |
5 |
1 |
13 |
Dr. Hyuntae Yoo |
- |
- |
1 |
14 |
Dr. Li Zhang |
- |
4 |
3 |
15 |
Dr. Michael Zhang |
5 |
25 |
27 |
|
| 10 |
Core Faculty External Grants |
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|
FY10 |
FY11 |
FY12 |
1 |
Dr. Lee Bulla |
- |
1 |
- |
2 |
Dr. Jeff DeJong |
1 |
- |
- |
3 |
Dr. Santosh D'Mello |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
Dr. Rocky Draper |
4 |
6 |
4 |
5 |
Dr. Juan Gonzalez |
3 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
Dr. Don Gray |
1 |
- |
- |
7 |
Dr. Steve Levene |
1 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
Dr. Betty Pace |
4 |
- |
- |
9 |
Dr. Larry Reitzer |
1 |
1 |
1 |
10 |
Dr. Stephen Spiro |
2 |
1 |
1 |
11 |
Dr. Tianbing Xia |
2 |
2 |
1 |
12 |
Dr. Li Zhang |
3 |
3 |
- |
13 |
Dr. Michael Zhang |
8 |
10 |
6 |
|
| 11 |
Percentage Full–Time
Students |
FY2010: 100%
FY2011: 100%
FY2012: 100% |
| 12 |
Number of Core Faculty |
FY2010: 18
FY2011: 19
FY2012: 18 |
| 13 |
Faculty Teaching Load |
|
FY10 |
FY11 |
FY12 |
Dr. Gail Breen |
7.62 |
4.98 |
9.3 |
Dr. Lee Bulla |
8.55 |
9.17 |
9.3 |
Dr. John Burr |
16.85 |
17.42 |
19.15 |
Dr. Jeff DeJong |
6.45 |
6.48 |
10.3 |
Dr. Santosh D'Mello |
9.3 |
11.68 |
12.98 |
Dr. Rocky Draper |
5.4 |
5.83 |
10.65 |
Dr. Juan Gonzalez |
3.53 |
6.26 |
8.81 |
Dr. Don Gray |
6.7 |
6.56 |
8.77 |
Dr. Ernie Hannig |
7.87 |
6.93 |
10.75 |
Dr. Steve Levene |
7.83 |
8.1 |
12.1 |
Dr. Dennis Miller |
16.45 |
21.67 |
26.13 |
Dr. Betty Pace |
8.89 |
3.45 |
- |
Dr. Larry Reitzer |
11.46 |
9.94 |
14.13 |
Dr. Stephen Spiro |
11.45 |
10.06 |
13.96 |
Dr. Tianbing Xia |
8.14 |
6.43 |
9.25 |
Dr. Zhenyu Xuan |
0.6 |
2.2 |
5.48 |
Dr. Hyuntae Yoo |
- |
1.0 |
5.98 |
Dr. Li Zhang |
9.7 |
9.97 |
11.7 |
Dr. Michael Zhang |
4.5 |
2.3 |
5.95 |
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| 14 |
Faculty Diversity |
Asian: 6 Hispanic: 1 White: 11 |
| 15 |
Student Diversity |
Using Fall 2012 data:
50 PhD students
US: White American: 13 US: Asian American: 2
International Asian: 35 |
| 16 |
Date of Last External Review |
None |
| 17 |
External Program Accreditation |
not accredited |
| 18 |
Student
Publications/Presentations |
|
FY10 |
FY11 |
FY12 |
Alam, Maksudul |
0 |
2 |
- |
Balamurugan, Parimaladevi |
0 |
1 |
- |
Balasubramani, Aarti |
0 |
1 |
- |
Bharadwaj, Anusha |
0 |
1 |
- |
Bardai, Farah Hussain |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Chen, Huai Lu |
1 |
1 |
- |
Ghosh Dastidar, Somasish |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Ghosh Dastidar, Ranita |
0 |
2 |
2 |
Giovan, Stefan Michael |
0 |
1 |
- |
Hooda, Jagmohan |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Jain, Niyati |
1 |
1 |
- |
Kadakuzha, Beena |
1 |
0 |
- |
Kim, Sok Ho (Reitzer) |
1 |
0 |
- |
Kulkarni, Ashwinkumar |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Lee, Sang Won |
1 |
1 |
- |
Lu, Jia |
0 |
1 |
- |
Marketon, Melanie |
0 |
1 |
- |
Morris, Jennifer |
0 |
1 |
- |
Muller, Konrad E |
0 |
2 |
1 |
Nguyen, Hieu Ngoc |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Oguri, Tamiko |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Rawat, Varun |
- |
- |
1 |
Shah, Ajit Navin |
0 |
2 |
1 |
Shours, Massa |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Verma, Pragya |
- |
- |
1 |
Yoo, Byong Hoon |
1 |
0 |
- |
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