Dr. Michael Lustig

Professor

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Biography

Michael (Miki) Lustig is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences (EECS) at the University of California, Berkeley, having joined the faculty in Spring 2010. He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology in 2002, followed by a Master of Science and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University in 2004 and 2008, respectively. His research focuses primarily on computational imaging methods in medical imaging, with a particular emphasis on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Lustig is recognized as a Fellow of the Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. His work contributes to advancements in MRI technology and its applications.

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.