Dr. Kristie Boering

Professor

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Biography

Kristie Boering is a Professor and Lieselotte David Templeton Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Science at the University of California, Berkeley. Her research focuses on coupling atmospheric chemistry and climate over timescales ranging from months to billions of years. She utilizes observations from aircraft, ground-based platforms, and computer simulations, along with laboratory experiments, to study photochemical isotope effects at the molecular scale. Her work includes investigations into early Earth and planetary atmospheres, providing insights into photochemical haze production and atmospheric phenomena that regulate climate and habitability on a global scale.

Research Interests

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.