Dr. Jamie Tucker Foltz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jamie Tucker-Foltz is an Assistant Professor at the Yale School of Management with a secondary appointment in the Department of Computer Science. His research broadly focuses on designing fair political and economic institutions, with specific interests in fair division, social choice, and algorithmic game theory. He employs mathematical tools and methodologies from operations research, economics, and theoretical computer science, particularly in the context of algorithms for fair redistricting and gerrymandering detection. Jamie earned his PhD in Computer Science from Harvard University, where he was advised by Ariel Procaccia. He also holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from Amherst College.

Research Interests

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.