Dr. Molly King

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Molly King is a graduate of the Pacific University College of Optometry, where she earned her Doctor of Optometry degree. Following her education, she completed a residency in Ocular Disease and Low Vision Rehabilitation at the Illinois College of Optometry. Dr. King is passionate about expanding healthcare to underserved communities and is engaged in advocacy for LGBTQ+ inclusion in the field of optometry. In addition to her professional pursuits, she enjoys spending time with her spouse, exploring new culinary experiences, and traveling. A devoted cat owner, she has two cats named Bernard and Harriet. Dr. King is also an avid hockey fan and plays recreationally whenever she has the opportunity.

Research Interests

Ocular Disease Low Vision Rehabilitation

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.