Dr. Priyanka Raina

Associate Professor

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Biography

Priyanka Raina is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. She received her BTech in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 2011, followed by her SM and PhD degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT in 2013 and 2018, respectively. Her research focuses on creating high-performance, energy-efficient architectures and domain-specific hardware accelerators utilizing existing and emerging technologies, as well as agile hardware-software co-design. Her work has been recognized with several paper awards at prestigious conferences such as VLSI, ESSCIRC, and MICRO, as well as the JSSC journal. In addition to her research, Priyanka teaches VLSI design courses at Stanford University, guiding the next generation of engineers in this crucial field. She has been awarded the Sloan Research Fellowship, NSF CAREER Award, DARPA Young Faculty Award, Intel Rising Star Faculty Award, Hellman Faculty Scholar Award, and is a Terman Faculty Fellow.

Research Interests

Awards

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Sloan Research Fellowship

2021-01-01
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NSF CAREER Award

2020-01-01
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DARPA Young Faculty Award

2019-01-01
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Intel Rising Star Faculty Award

2020-01-01
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Hellman Faculty Scholar Award

2018-01-01
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Terman Faculty Fellow

2019-01-01

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.