Dr. George Amvrosiadis

Associate Professor

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Biography

George Amvrosiadis is an Associate Research Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University, with a courtesy appointment in the Computer Science Department. His research focuses primarily on distributed systems, operating systems, and data analysis. Amvrosiadis co-teaches popular graduate courses on advanced cloud computing and storage systems. He earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Toronto in 2016, as well as a BA in Computer Science from the University of Ioannina in 2009. His collaborations within the Parallel Data Lab have led to significant advancements, such as the DeltaFS project, which received an R&D 100 Award. His work often involves leveraging supercomputing capabilities to explore innovative solutions in large-scale data processing and analysis.

Research Interests

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.