Dr. John Chuang

Professor

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Biography

John Chuang is a faculty member at the University of California, Berkeley in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Engineering Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon University, where he also received an M.S. in the same field. Additionally, he earned an M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California. His research focuses on Biosensory Computing as well as Information Economics and Policy, with the aim of advancing understanding and development in these evolving fields. He is affiliated with the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society - The Banatao Institute (CITRIS), which fosters research and innovation that addresses societal challenges through information technology.

Research Interests

Biosensory Computing Information Economics Information Policy

Requirements for University of California, Berkeley

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE Subject
Overall Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent Preparation comparable to undergraduate major at Berkeley in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics 2 full years lower-division work (Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus) 8 one-semester upper-division courses (Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra)
Application Checklist
  • Graduate Application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • C.V./Resume
  • Course and Textbook List
Specialization Notes

The Mathematics Subject GRE is required for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. General GRE is optional.