Dr. Katherine Bouman

Biography

Katherine L. Bouman is a professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Electrical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech). She is a Rosenberg Scholar and an investigator at the Heritage Medical Research Institute. Bouman completed her B.S. at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor in 2011, followed by an M.S. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2013, and earned her Ph.D. in 2017. She has held positions such as Visiting Associate at Caltech and has had an upward trajectory within the institution, progressing from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor, and now to Professor. Her research interests lie at the intersection of computing, mathematical sciences, and engineering, particularly as they apply to astronomy and medical imaging. Bouman has contributed to significant advancements in these fields and continues her work as a leader in interdisciplinary research.

Research Interests