doctorate
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In 2002, he left China to pursue a doctorate at Fuller Theological Seminary in California.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
TAE CEO Michl Binderbauer, who has a doctorate in physics from UC Irvine, holds more than 100 U.S. and international patents, according to the company.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Two months later, he recruited Steve Hoyt, another Cal Poly grad with a doctorate in environmental science who has built a business on the Central Coast testing soil samples.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Karp, who has a doctorate in social theory, is one of a number of wealthy tech leaders - also including Elon Musk - to promote political and ideological theories.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
“Myself and one very smart guy, much smarter than me, I should say” — a wondering shake of the head here — “who got his doctorate from MIT.”
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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