Professor Dr. Fredrik Kjolstad
Assistant Professor
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Biography
Fredrik Kjolstad is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Stanford University. His research focuses on topics in compilers, programming models, and systems, with an emphasis on compiler techniques that enhance the portability of high-level languages. He has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the NSF CAREER Award and the MIT EECS Sprowls PhD Thesis Award in Computer Science. His contributions to the field have also earned him accolades such as the Tau Beta Phi 2024 Teaching Honor Roll and the Google ML Systems Junior Faculty Awards, as well as distinguished paper awards for his exemplary research. Through his work, Kjolstad aims to advance the intersection of programming languages and systems, making significant impacts in the computing community.
Research Interests
Awards
NSF CAREER Award
MIT EECS Sprowls PhD Thesis Award
Tau Beta Phi 2024 Teaching Honor Roll
Google ML Systems Junior Faculty Awards
Requirements for Stanford University
Doctorate Program
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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.