Dr. Andrea Montanari

Professor

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Biography

Andrea Montanari is the John D. Sigrid Banks Professor of Mathematics at Stanford University. His research interests include developing efficient algorithms for making sense of large amounts of noisy data, extracting information from observations, and estimating signals from measurements. His work spans several disciplines including statistics, computer science, information theory, and machine learning, with a strong focus on applications of these techniques to healthcare data analytics. Montanari has been involved in various academic appointments and has contributed significantly to his fields of expertise through teaching and publications.

Research Interests

Courses

STATS 319 STATS 303 CS 499 MATH 360 STATS 398 CME 291 EE 300 CS 390D CME 400 STATS 399 CS 191 EE 191 EE 391 EE 191W EE 190 EE 390 CS 191W STATS 314A MATH 205A MATH 276 STATS 375 MATH 230B STATS 310B

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.