Dr. Anton Ermakov

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Anton Ermakov is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics and a courtesy Assistant Professor in the Department of Geophysics at Stanford University. He is also affiliated with the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences. His research is focused on the formation and evolution of Solar System bodies, examining how geophysical measurements can be used to constrain the interiors of these celestial bodies. He actively encourages students to apply to the Stanford AeroAstro Ph.D. program and highlights the collaborative nature of the department, where faculty work together to support graduate students. His work includes analyzing planetary surfaces and understanding their geophysical properties, contributing significantly to the field of planetary geodesy. Anton aims to engage current and prospective students in research opportunities and fosters a supportive environment for academic development.

Research Interests

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.