Dr. Lin Lin

Professor

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Biography

Lin Lin has been a professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley since 2014. His research primarily focuses on numerical analysis, quantum chemistry, and quantum algorithms, contributing significantly to these fields through various publications. Lin's work includes exploring optimal state preparation costs and applications of quantum computing. He has published numerous articles in high-impact journals and participates in the academic community through affiliations like the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. His interdisciplinary research reflects a commitment to advancing the understanding of quantum systems through rigorous methodology and innovative approaches.

Research Interests

Numerical Analysis Quantum Chemistry Quantum Algorithms

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.