Theoretical Computer Science at NYU

Our group consists of faculty members in two different departments at NYU but we now admit students to a single joint Ph.D. program! Please revisit this page later in Fall 2025 for more information on how/where to apply.

Ph.D. students and postdocs from our group end up in industry and academic positions around the world. Alumni from the last few years include:

Nairen Cao (Shanghai University of Finance and Economics)
Feyza Duman Keles (Max Planck Institute for Informatics)
Aarshvi Gajjar (Uber)
Lucas Rosenblatt (Williams College)
Hanna Komlós (UC Berkeley)
R. Teal Witter (Claremont McKenna College)
Michael Chapman (IAS/Tel Aviv University)
Tyler Chen (NYU Shanghai)
James Bartusek (Columbia University)
Raphael Meyer (Caltech)
Ishan Agarwal (University of Chicago)
Alexander Bienstock (JP Morgan Chase Research)