Dr. Winnie Chu

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Winnie Chu is an Assistant Professor in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology. Her research focuses on the interactions between climate and the cryosphere, specifically investigating glacier and ice sheet dynamics. She employs various techniques, including geophysical data analysis, modeling, and ice-penetrating radar methodologies, to enhance understanding of glacial hydrology and numerical ice sheet modeling. Dr. Chu has contributed significantly to the field through her work in data assimilation related to these areas. She is also active in exploring the broader impacts of climate change on polar regions.

Research Interests

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.