Dr. Gregory Ganger

Professor

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Biography

Gregory Ganger is the Jatras Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. His research group explores new ways to structure computer systems to address technology changes and enable new functionalities. His ongoing projects focus on areas such as cloud computing, system support for big data analytics, resource scheduling, and distributed storage systems. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from the University of Michigan and has spent two and a half years in postdoctoral training at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Ganger is affiliated with the Parallel Data Lab and has been involved in various initiatives recognizing achievements, such as honoring distinguished alumni.

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.