doctoral

[dahk-ter-uhl, dahk tawr-uhl]

adjective

1. of or relating to the postgraduate level of study leading to a the degree of doctor in any field or profession.

2. characteristic of or belonging to a doctor, especially a medical doctor.

Example Sentences

Also joining the group, and destined to play a key role in the excavations that followed, was Frederick van Doorninck, Jr., one of Bass’s fellow doctoral students from the University of Pennsylvania.

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The technique was a form of "psychic driving," says doctoral student Jordan Torbay, who has researched his experiments and their ethical implications.

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"In nonlinear optics, light can be reshaped to create new colors, faster pulses or optical switches that turn signals on and off," said Kunyan Zhang, a Rice doctoral alumna and first author of the study.

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“There are a lot of different opinions depending on who you ask,” said Camille Samuels, a doctoral student who conducted the survey.

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It provides what researchers describe as a "bird's eye view" of how structure and function fit together, said lead author Kelly Hiersche, a doctoral student in psychology at The Ohio State University.

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