Dr. Theodore Kim

Professor

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Biography

Theodore Kim is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Yale Engineering. He specializes in computer graphics and has made significant contributions to the fields of computer animation and simulation. He earned his Ph.D. and M.S. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his B.S. from Cornell University. His research interests include computer graphics, solid mechanics, computational fluid dynamics, and fractal growth structures. Kim has published extensively in reputable journals such as ACM Transactions on Graphics and has presented at leading conferences in the field. His notable accolades include the Academy Award for Scientific and Technical Achievement in 2012 and the NSF CAREER Award from 2013 to 2018.

Research Interests

Computer Graphics Computer Animation Solid Mechanics Computational Fluid Dynamics Fractal Growth Structures

Awards

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Academy Award for Scientific Technical Achievement

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NSF CAREER Award

Requirements for Yale University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Speaking
Required:7.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science, or Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Statement of academic purpose
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Application fee ($105)
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered via the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS). GRE General is optional for PhD.