Dr. Glen Chou

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Glen Chou is an Assistant Professor at Georgia Institute of Technology, specializing in trustworthy robotics. His research focuses on various aspects of flight mechanics and controls, emphasizing safety, reliability, and autonomy in robotics. He leads the Trustworthy Robotics Laboratory, where multidisciplinary approaches are used to enhance human-robot interactions and the development of cyber-physical systems. Glen has advanced academic credentials, receiving his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 2017, followed by a Master of Science and Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Michigan in 2019 and 2022, respectively. His distinguished academic journey is marked by multiple honors, including the Robotics: Science Systems Pioneer award in 2022, the National Defense Science Engineering Graduate Fellowship, and the National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship, both awarded in 2019. Through his work, he strives to contribute significantly to the field of robotics and engineering education.

Research Interests

Awards

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Robotics: Science Systems Pioneer

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National Defense Science Engineering Graduate Fellowship

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National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.