PhD in Geology in Boulder United States | University of Colorado Boulder

This department focuses on research and collaborates with several institutes and centers, such as the Cooperative Institute for Environmental Research (CIRES), the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP), the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR), the Center for Astrobiology, the Energy and Minerals Applied Research Center (EMARC), and the University Museum. Associated fields of study encompass geography, astrophysical and planetary sciences, atmospheric and oceanic sciences, chemistry, physics, geophysics, microbiology, ecology, and evolutionary biology. Graduate programs are tailored to each student based on faculty research projects. Prospective students are strongly encouraged to identify a faculty advisor whose research aligns with their academic interests.