PhD

abbreviation

1. Also: DPhil. Doctor of Philosophy

Example Sentences

Mohammed Siddiqui, a PhD student in engineering and chair of the student union's sustainability council, said it allowed participants to step into the shoes of world leaders.

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Ma has mastered the conversational laugh, and she has a PhD in telling bite-sized stories less than ten seconds long.

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In fact, the Institute took pride in the fact that two math professors had PhDs while the all-White West Virginia University, which was supposed to be superior to the Institute, didn’t have any.

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Lead author Dr. James Hodgkinson-Bean, who completed his PhD in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, says bacteriophages are "extremely exciting" to scientists searching for alternatives to antibiotics as antimicrobial resistance continues to rise.

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The PhD student described herself as naturally a "spontaneous person" but said often she is so exhausted she fears cancelling dates may give the wrong impression that she's unreliable or worse, uninterested.

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