Yash Lodha

Dr. Yash Lodha focuses on the intricate fields of combinatorial and topological group theory. As an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his students and colleagues. Dr. Lodha earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics from Cornell University in 2015, where he was mentored by esteemed advisors Justin Moore and Tim Riley. Since joining the faculty in 2022, Dr. Lodha has been actively engaged in both teaching and research, contributing to the vibrant academic community at the university. His work delves into the complexities of group theory, exploring the connections and applications within mathematics. Dr. Lodha's dedication to his field is evident in his commitment to advancing understanding and fostering a collaborative environment for learning and discovery. In addition to his research pursuits, Dr. Lodha is passionate about mentoring students and encouraging them to explore the fascinating world of mathematics. His office, located in Keller 306, is a hub for intellectual exchange and academic growth, where students and colleagues alike are welcomed to discuss ideas and collaborate on projects. Through his teaching and research, Dr. Lodha continues to make significant contributions to the field of mathematics.