Dr. Jose Blanchet

Professor

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Biography

Jose H. Blanchet is a faculty member in the Department of Management Science and Engineering at Stanford University, where he has been since completing his Ph.D. in 2004. Before joining Stanford, he served as a professor in the Departments of Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) and Statistics at Columbia University from 2008 to 2017, and prior to that, in the Statistics Department at Harvard University from 2004 to 2008. He has received multiple accolades, including the 2009 Publication Award from the INFORMS Applied Probability Society and the 2010 Erlang Prize, as well as the PECASE award from the National Science Foundation in 2010. His professional background also includes working as an analyst at Protego Financial Advisors, an investment bank in Mexico. His research interests focus on applied probability and Monte Carlo methods, and he is actively involved in editorial board services for several journals including ALEA, Advances in Applied Probability, and Mathematics of Operations Research. Jose has presented his research at various prestigious conferences and has an extensive portfolio of publications in his field.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Stanford University • Stanford, CA

Faculty member in the Department of Management Science and Engineering.

Professor

— Present

Columbia University • New York, NY

Served in the Departments of IEOR and Statistics.

Faculty Member

— Present

Harvard University • Cambridge, MA

Member of the Statistics Department.

Awards

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Publication Award

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Erlang Prize

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PECASE Award

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
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.