Dr. Ingrid Daubechies

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Biography

Ingrid Daubechies is a James B. Duke Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Duke University. She received her Ph.D. from Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium in 1980. Daubechies is notable for her groundbreaking work in the fields of applied mathematics and physics, particularly in wavelet theory, which has significant applications in signal processing, image compression, and data analysis. Her contributions extend to mathematical modeling, algorithm development, and contributions to the understanding of complex waveforms. Daubechies has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the National Medal of Science. She is actively involved in mentoring the next generation of mathematicians and collaborates on various research initiatives focused on mathematical applications.

Research Interests

Experience

James B. Duke Distinguished Professor Emeritus

2024-01-01 — Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Serves as a distinguished professor emeritus impacting mathematics education and research.

Awards

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National Medal of Science

2025-01-03

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)