Dr. Aaron King

Professor

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Biography

Aaron King is the Nelson G. Hairston Collegiate Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on the dynamics of ecological, epidemiological, and evolutionary systems, employing sophisticated, model-based methods to understand biological systems, analyze data, and make predictions. His research interests include host-pathogen dynamics regarding COVID-19, influenza, dengue, and other infectious diseases. He works on methods for assimilating genomic and epidemiologic data into models of pathogen transmission and evolution, as well as statistical inference methods applied to ecological and immunological systems. Through his academic career, King has established a reputation for integrating mathematics and ecology, contributing to critical advancements in understanding infectious disease dynamics and their implications for public health.

Research Interests

Experience

Nelson G. Hairston Collegiate Professor

— Present

University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science