Dr. Eric Price

Associate Professor

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Biography

Eric Price is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin. His research focuses on algorithms and lower bounds, with significant contributions made during his time as a graduate student at MIT under the guidance of Piotr Indyk. He graduated in 2013 and received praise for his doctoral thesis, winning the George M. Sprowls Award for outstanding academic performance. Following his PhD, he undertook postdoctoral studies at the Simons Institute in Berkeley and the IBM Almaden Research Center, which laid a strong foundation for his research endeavors. He joined UT Austin in Fall 2014. Eric has been actively involved in the academic community, receiving fellowships such as the Simons Graduate Fellowship and the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, which recognize his promising research in Theoretical Computer Science.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2014-01-01 — Present

The University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX

Teaching and conducting research in algorithms and theoretical computer science.

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.