Dr. Pedro Paredes

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Biography

Joining Princeton, Paredes completed his PhD in Computer Science in 2022 at Carnegie Mellon University, where he was advised by Ryan O'Donnell. Prior to that, he received bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Porto in Portugal. Paredes' primary research interests lie in theoretical computer science, with a focus on spectral graph theory, pseudorandomness, coding theory, combinatorics, and quantum information theory.

Research Interests

Theoretical Computer Science Spectral Graph Theory Pseudorandomness Coding Theory Combinatorics Quantum Information Theory

Requirements for Princeton University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Speaking
Required:27
IELTS
Speaking
Required:8
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science Strong background in mathematics, materials, physics, or related engineering
Application Checklist
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Application Fee
Specialization Notes

GRE scores are not accepted. Ph.D. is the primary degree; students are not required to hold an M.S.E. prior to admission.