Dr. Anthony Rowe

Professor

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Biography

Anthony Rowe is the Siewiorek Walker Family Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. His research focuses on networked real-time embedded systems with an emphasis on low-power wireless communication. Rowe has directed numerous projects related to large-scale sensing and critical infrastructure monitoring, as well as building energy efficiency. He has developed dozens of hardware and software systems and has been recognized with multiple paper awards for his contributions. Rowe leads the SRC/DARPA sponsored CONIX Research Center, which collaborates across seven universities to explore future distributed computing architectures. His work has been featured in prestigious forums, including the World Economic Forum in Davos, and he has received significant accolades for his teaching and research, including the Lutron Joel Ruth Spira Excellence in Teaching Award and the CMU CIT Early Career Fellowship.

Research Interests

Experience

Siewiorek Walker Family Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Carnegie Mellon University • Pittsburgh, PA

Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, involved in research and teaching.

Awards

#2013

Lutron Joel Ruth Spira Excellence in Teaching Award

2013-01-01
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CMU CIT Early Career Fellowship

2015-01-01
#2016

Dr. William D. and Nancy W. Strecker Early Career Chair

2016-01-01

Requirements for Carnegie Mellon University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Verbal
Required:158
Quantitative
Required:149
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Research experience/publications
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • GRE scores (optional but reported in profile)
  • English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo)
Specialization Notes

Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.