Dr. Sameer Srivastava

Professor

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Biography

Sameer Srivastava is a Professor at the Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, specializing in Organizational Behavior and Sociology. He earned his PhD in these fields from Harvard University, where he also completed his MBA at Harvard Business School. His academic work focuses on the intersections of organizational structures, social networks, and individual behavior. In his research, he explores how social dynamics impact organizational effectiveness and employee performance, contributing to the body of knowledge on management and organizational studies. With a Magna Cum Laude AB in Economics from Harvard College, Srivastava has a strong foundation in economic principles that inform his research approaches. He teaches courses that challenge students to understand complex social interactions within organizations, fostering a learning environment that blends rigorous academic insights with practical applications.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of California, Berkeley

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE Subject
Overall Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent Preparation comparable to undergraduate major at Berkeley in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics 2 full years lower-division work (Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus) 8 one-semester upper-division courses (Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra)
Application Checklist
  • Graduate Application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • C.V./Resume
  • Course and Textbook List
Specialization Notes

The Mathematics Subject GRE is required for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. General GRE is optional.