Purdue University - Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
The Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (EAPS) at Purdue University is a leading academic unit dedicated to the study of Earth's systems, atmospheric dynamics, and planetary exploration. With a diverse range of programs, EAPS covers fields such as tectonics, geophysics, climate change, severe weather, environmental sciences, and astrobiology. Key features include:
- Interdisciplinary Research: Faculty and students engage in cutting-edge research across atmospheric and climate sciences, environmental geoscience, geology, geophysics, and planetary science.
- Educational Programs: Offers comprehensive undergraduate and graduate programs, fostering the next generation of scientists with hands-on research opportunities.
- Strategic Initiatives: Focus on sustainability, planetary exploration, spacecraft missions, and emerging fields like data science in geosciences.
- Community Engagement: Provides outreach programs, teacher resources, and public events to promote geoscience education.
EAPS is ideal for students, researchers, and professionals seeking to advance knowledge in Earth and planetary sciences, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative academic environment.
