University of Minnesota Chang Ge Fully Funded Data Systems PhD 2027
University of Minnesota
Assistant Professor Chang Ge is recruiting one fully funded Computer Science PhD student for Fall 2027 to build trustworthy algorithms and scalable data systems for analytics and AI. Apply to the University of Minnesota by 15 December 2026 and select him as sole advisor.
Chang Ge’s Data Systems research group at the University of Minnesota seeks one PhD student starting Fall 2027. Projects involve trustworthy algorithms and scalable data systems for data analytics and artificial intelligence, with interests spanning databases, privacy, security and machine learning. The professor explicitly describes the position as fully funded but does not specify an amount or itemised benefits on his recruiting page. Candidates must apply to the Computer Science PhD programme and select Chang Ge as their sole advisor in the application system. His preferred deadline is 15 December 2026, which is also the department’s deadline for fellowship and financial-aid consideration.
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Benefits
Professor Chang Ge advertises one fully funded PhD position. The recruiting page does not state a stipend amount or itemise tuition, insurance or assistantship terms; confirm the offer details with the department.
Eligibility summary
The professor asks for a master’s degree in computer science, or a bachelor’s degree either from a QS Top 100 university or with a SIGMOD, VLDB or ICDE publication. Strong mathematics and programming skills are important. Database, privacy/security or machine-learning knowledge is useful but not mandatory. Applicants must also meet the university’s PhD admission and language requirements; no nationality restriction is stated.
Requirements
Submit the official University of Minnesota Computer Science PhD application by 15 December 2026 and list Chang Ge as the sole prospective advisor. Once submitted, inform him at cge@umn.edu. The professor also invites prospective students to email an introduction, resume, transcript, research experience, preferred start time and career plans.
Documents required
University application: statement, transcripts, CV/resume, three recommendation letters, and applicable English-language scores. For the professor’s introductory email, include a brief introduction, resume, transcript, research experience, start time and future plans.
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