Dr. Abigail Jacobs

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Abigail Jacobs is an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan School of Information and also holds a position in the Department of Complex Systems in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts. She focuses on the intersection of information science and complex systems, engaging in research that explores the dynamics of information environments and their impact on social systems. Jacobs aims to improve understanding of how information is managed and utilized within complex systems, considering factors such as human behavior and technological change. Her work contributes to theoretical advancements and practical applications in both fields, and she actively participates in academic discourse through publications and presentations. Jacobs is also potential PhD faculty advisor, reflecting her commitment to mentoring the next generation of scholars.

Research Interests

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