Dr. Peter Zhang

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Peter Zhang is an Assistant Professor in the College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. He received his Bachelor of Applied Science in Engineering Science and a Master of Applied Science from the University of Toronto. He then completed his Ph.D. in engineering systems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research focuses on analytics and optimization with applications in health and engineering systems. Peter is affiliated with the Critical Technology Initiative and is engaged in exploring sustainable solutions through his work.

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.