Dr. Jiayin Dong

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jiayin Dong is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Astronomy at the University of Illinois. With a research focus on exoplanets and their atmospheres, Dr. Dong employs both theoretical and observational techniques to explore the dynamics of planetary systems. His work aims to deepen the understanding of planet formation and evolution. Dr. Dong has published numerous articles in prestigious journals and collaborates with various researchers in the field. He is committed to mentoring students and promoting research in astronomy.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.