Dr. Muhammad Shahbaz

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Muhammad Shahbaz is an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan in the Department of Computer Science. His research primarily focuses on computer systems, networks, and architecture, with an emphasis on designing domain-specific performance abstractions and architectures for next-generation network applications. He received his Ph.D. and M.A. in Computer Science from Princeton University and has completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. His research interests encompass Performance Abstractions, Reconfigurable Architectures, Computer Systems, Networks, and Machine Learning, particularly in line-rate applications. Over the years, he has been involved with various projects and has participated in significant academic services, including mentoring roles in workshops and program committees in prestigious conferences. Shahbaz has received multiple awards for his contributions to the field, including the Broadcom Research Award and the NSF CAREER Award. He is committed to advancing the understanding of computing systems and contributing to academic mentorship and innovation.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Michigan • Ann Arbor, MI

Teaching and conducting research in computer systems and networks.

Awards

#1

Broadcom Research Award

#1

NSF CAREER Award

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science