Katie Bouman

Katie Bouman was born in 1989 and from Lafayette, Indiana. She is an MIT Graduate student, Assitant Professor, and Imaging Scientist. Moreover, she is popularly known for developing an algorithm that made possible to capture the first-ever image of a black hole.

Katie Bouman Family

However, Katie is family background is not available but she completed her studies from West Lafayette Junior-Senior High School in 007 and later graduated from University of Michigan in 2011 with B. Tech degree in Electrical Engineering and completed her graduation with Summa Cum Laude.

Katie Bouman Career

Later, Katie enrolled at the Massachusetts Institute of technology and earned a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and also completed her doctorate from the same Institute and she also remained the member of the MIT Haystack Observatory.

Recently, Katie was the part of 200 researchers who revealed the Phtot of a Blackhole. 5 Petabytes (5,242800 Gigabytes) of memory took place to Image the black hole and she made possible to capture the first-ever image of a black hole and she helped in developing an algorithm that made possible to capture the first-ever image of Blackhole.

Moreover, she developed the main algorithm that serves devise imaging methods and indulged three years in research and finally it paid her hard work. In fact, the photograph was captured with the help of telescope called “The Event Horizon Telescope Project” and it collected millions of Gigabytes of data about M87 using a technique known as Interferometry.

Where Katie originated an Algorithm “Continuous High-Resolution Image Reconstruction” using Patch priors and according to Scientist at MIT’s Haystack observatory called Vincent Fish claimed that Katie remained the main part of one of the Imaging Subteams.

Katie Bouman Age

How old is Katie Bouman? was born in 1989 and from Lafayette, Indiana and she is 29 years old as of 2019. There is not much information yet about her father, mother, and siblings.

Katie studies about the Event Horizon Telescope in 2007 and she also did the Imaging Research with Purdue University professors. Currently, she is working as an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the California Institute of Technology.

Earlier, in 2016 she presented at a TEDx Talk and spoke about How to take an Image of a Blackhole and explained the mechanism and algorithm. Apart from this she also helped by a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship during her Post Graduation.

Katie Bouman Net Worth

Estimated Net Worth of her is Under Review. She is 5 feet 6 Inch tall and body weight is around 58 KG.

Katie Bouman Husband

Bouman is married to Joe Leong. She posted a wedding photo of her wedding with Leong on December 9th, 2018. On September 2, 2018, she married her husband Joe Leong in Michigan.

Katie Bouman Wiki

Full Name: Katie Bouman
Nick Name: Katie
DOB: 1989
Born: Lafayette, Indiana
Nationality: American
Religion: Christianity
Famous for: MIT Graduate student, Assitant Professor, and Imaging Scientist
Age: 29 years old

Education Details

College: University of Michigan
Summa Cum Laude
Massachusetts Institute of technology
School: West Lafayette Junior-Senior High School
Qualification: B. Tech degree in Electrical Engineering and Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

Physical Statics

Height: 5 feet 6 Inch Tall
Weight: 58 KG
Eye Color: Dark Brwon
Hair color: Black
Marital Status: Unmarried

Favorites and hobbies

Hobbies: Travelling
Favorite Actor: Chris Evans
Favorite Actress: Jennifer Lawrence
Favorite Destination: Miami
Favorite Food: Mexican

Favorite Food

Father: NA
Mother: NA
Brother: No
Sister: NA
Relatives: NA

Relationships, Affairs, Dating, Husband

Boyfriend: Joe Leong
Dating history: Will Update
Husband: Joe Leong
Children: NA
Ex-Spouse: NA

Net Worth

Net worth: Under Review

Social Media Accounts

Twitter Account: Yes
Facebook Account: Yes
Instagram Account: Yes