Stanford Law School gets new Dean - Professor George Triantis
clickHere

Stanford Law School gets new Dean - Professor George Triantis

2 mins read18 Views Comment
Talk to Expert Icon BlueTalk to Expert
clickHere
Pallavi
Pallavi Pathak
Assistant Manager Content
Updated on Apr 1, 2024 14:31 IST

Before joining the Stanford faculty, Professor George Triantis was the Eli Goldston Professor of Law at Harvard Law School.

Stanford Law School gets new Dean - Professor George Triantis

George Triantis, the Charles J. Meyers Professor of Law and Business and a senior associate vice provost for research at Stanford, will join as a Dean of Stanford Law School on June 17, 2024.

Professor George Triantis will succeed Martinez, who became Stanford provost in October 2023. George Triantis is known for his work bridging economic theory and legal practice. 

“I’m honored to succeed Jenny Martinez as dean and looking forward to the opportunity to serve in this role. Law and robust legal institutions play critical roles in addressing the most pressing challenges to our society, and Stanford Law School must lead in promoting vigorous and open debate in key areas of law and public policy. In doing so, it is essential that we draw from a broad pool of talented individuals who bring diverse life experiences, perspectives, and methodologies, and that we continue to build together a vibrant community in which constructive, respectful, and inclusive exchange thrives,” Triantis said.

Professor George Triantis contributions to legal scholarship

He developed principles of contract design over the stages of the contract lifecycle and pioneered the application of options theory to the study of contracts and commercial law. His recent publications have been regarding the forces of disruption and innovation in transactional legal practice, and the impact of bargaining power in negotiations and contract design.

In the past, he was the Eli Goldston Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and also taught at the law schools of the universities of Chicago, Toronto, and Virginia.

Joint Degrees within Stanford University

The university offers three types of joint degrees—JD/Master’s, JD/MD, and JD/PhD—in 21 subject areas.

JD/Master’s is designed for students who want to practice law after graduation, JD/MD is offered in three high-impact fields including law, medicine, and biosciences.

JD/PhD program is for those who are interested in an academic career—or those seeking greater depth in another discipline.

Score Predictor

Predict your IELTS, TOEFL, and PTE in just 4 steps!

Share 12th Board, Percentage, english score
Get estimated scores or IELTS, TOEFL & PTE


Students can avail of Knight-Hennessy Scholars program awards which provide full funding to Stanford graduate students from all disciplines. There are no restrictions based on age, college or university, field of study, or career aspiration. Students of all countries can apply.

The Knight-Hennessy Scholars (KHS) application to join the 2024 cohort is closed. However, the KHS application to join the 2025 cohort will open on June 1, 2024.

"Each incoming Knight-Hennessy scholar must also apply to, be accepted by, and enroll in a full-time Stanford graduate degree program," reads the official statement.







Q:   How much is the application fee for Alabama University?
A:

The Alabama University application fee for International students vary by application type. Mentioned below are the application fee for UG and PG applications at Alabama:

  • UG: USD 40 or INR 3,342.14
  • MBA: USD 80 or INR 6,684.28
Q:   Can I get into Oregon State with a 3.5 GPA?
A:

International students must have at least a GPA between 2.5 and 3.0 on a scale of 4.0 for UG and PG admission at Oregon State. Therefore, candidates are eligible to get admission to the university with a 3.5 GPA in their academics. Oregon State University GPA requirements are different for undergraduate and graduate admission. Mentioned below is the range of GPA required for Oregon State University admissions:

ProgramMinimum GPA Required (on a scale of 4.0)
Undergraduate2.5 - 3.0
Graduate2.5 - 3.0

Read about the Grading System in the USA

Q:   What GPA do I need to get into Northwest Missouri state?
A:

Northwest Missouri State University expects a cumulative GPA of 2 for UG programs and 3 for PG programs on a scale of 4. GPA is one of the top factors when considering students for university admissions. Along with GPA, the university expects a student to provide high school transcripts from previously attended university or school, standardized test scores, English language proficiency test scores, and more. In addition, students with relevant experience in the chosen field are preferred over the studious students.

RecommendationView All

Explore MS colleges in USA

37 courses
22.42 L - 77.24 L
Northeastern University

Boston, USAPrivate

72 courses
19.07 L - 53.78 L
Stanford University

Stanford, USAPrivate

37 courses
30.9 L - 1.32 Cr
Arizona State University

Tempe, USAPublic

114 courses
9.13 L - 55.39 L
35 courses
37.27 L - 1.14 Cr
Columbia University

New York, USAPrivate

74 courses
29.2 L - 93.67 L
Harvard University

Cambridge, USAPrivate

25 courses
18.86 L - 80.31 L
47 courses
18.16 L - 57.71 L
55 courses
9.25 L - 57.67 L
Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, USAPrivate

105 courses
9.37 L - 82.59 L
Is this recommendation relevant?
Which stage are you in your study abroad journey?

Pick your stage and get free guidance from counsellors who've helped thousands get into top universities.

Research IconStarting research
Shortlist IconShortlisting colleges
Exam IconExam preparation
SopLor IconSOP/LOR writing
Scholarship IconScholarship & finance
Visa IconVisa application
About the Author
author-image
Written by
Pallavi Pathak
Assistant Manager Content
Pallavi Pathak is a distinguished subject matter expert renowned for her expertise in Physics. Coming from a science background, she has around 11 years of experience in generating high-quality content for JEE and N Read Full Bio
Explore popular study destinations
Resources for you
Understand the process step by step by referring to these guides curated just for you