The International Center for Sedimentary Geochemistry and Biogeochemistry Research serves as both a crucial platform for scientific and technological innovation and a significant hub for nurturing talent. The center leverages favorable research conditions, office facilities, and teaching resources to conduct educational and research activities. It upholds the values of unity, upward mobility, truth-seeking, and innovation, with a primary focus on fostering the all-round development of students and enhancing their overall quality. Members of the center are characterized by unity, ambition, mutual assistance, and dedication. They cultivate a strong scientific research atmosphere for students by facilitating domestic and international exchange of renowned experts, organizing academic forums, group discussions, thesis reading days, and other similar activities. Presently, the center is undertaking several major research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Ministry of Science and Technology. We warmly welcome outstanding students from both domestic and international backgrounds to join our research center.
I. Research interests and areas
Our specific research interests and areas of expertise are early Earth environment and the synergistic evolution of life, as well as ancient and modern marine biogeochemical processes and mechanisms.
II. Requirement of applicants
For enrollment, the School of Sedimentary Geology seeks applicants who possess a relevant knowledge background in geology and geochemistry. Applicants should have a passion for science, a genuine interest in geology-related fields, exhibit strong physical and mental qualities, be hardworking and resilient, possess excellent communication skills, and have a satisfactory command of English in both speaking and writing.
III. Master's program enrollment information
Information regarding master’s enrollment, including exemption/unified enrollment, is typically announced from mid-September to mid-October. Interested individuals should closely monitor the notices released by the Institute of Sedimentary Geology (https://cjdzyjy.cdut.edu.cn/zsjy.htm). The application process and required materials will be outlined in the notices provided by the Institute of Sedimentary Geology.
IV. PhD program enrollment information
The announcement for PhD admissions is typically released from mid-October to mid-December. Interested individuals should closely follow the notice from the Institute of Sedimentary Geology (https://cjdzyjy.cdut.edu.cn/zsjy.htm). The specific application process and required materials will be provided in the notice.
V. Contact information
For students interested in applying to join the International Center for Sedimentary Geochemistry and Biogeochemistry Research, please contact Ms. Xinyang Chen and send relevant documents (self-introduction, CV, academic transcripts, etc.) to the following email address: xinyangchen@cdut.edu.cn.
