PhD in Earth and Planetary Sciences

How was the Earth formed What will happen to the Earth in the future Starting with such fundamental questions, in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, scientific research related to the Earth, planets, and space is carried out. New research fields, such as the study of the physical and chemical conditions involved in the formation and evolution of life on Earth, are established, and through mutual collaboration among researchers, pioneering research is conducted. In the Doctoral Program, they aim to cultivate individuals who research complex natural phenomena related to the Earth, planets, and space, have insight into the essential processes involved, and explain them quantitatively.