Dr. Jeremy Avigad

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Biography

Jeremy Avigad is a Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Carnegie Mellon University. He is associated with Carnegie Mellon's interdisciplinary program Pure and Applied Logic. His research focuses on Mathematical Logic, emphasizing Proof Theory, Formal Verification, Automated Reasoning, and the History of Philosophy of Mathematics. Avigad's work often intersects the fields of logic and philosophy, addressing foundational problems and exploring the implications of mathematical thought and practice. His contributions have helped bridge gaps between philosophical inquiry and mathematical rigour, making significant impacts in both domains.

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.