Dr. Kyekyoon Kim

Professor

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Biography

Kyekyoon Kim is a Professor in the Neuroscience Program at the University of Illinois, where he also holds multiple professorships across various engineering and science disciplines including Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bioengineering, Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering, and Materials Science Engineering. He is affiliated with the Micro Nanotechnology Lab and the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, and he serves as a faculty scholar within the John Bardeen Faculty Scholar program. His research is primarily focused on targeted drug delivery, imaging, and cell therapy, contributing significantly to advancements in these fields. Additionally, he is actively involved with the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology. With his extensive expertise, he plays a key role in enhancing interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in biomedical engineering and related areas.

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.