Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar is the Department Head and Professor in the Department of Mathematics & Statistics at James Madison University (JMU), where he has been since 2022. His research focuses on Riemannian Geometry, Lie groups, non-negatively curved manifolds, Cryptography, analysis of algorithms, and Topological Data Analysis.

• Education: PhD in Mathematics from the University of Maryland, College Park (1999).

Dr. Shankar’s work bridges pure mathematics and applied fields, particularly in geometry, algebraic structures, and computational methods. His contributions to non-negatively curved manifolds and algorithm analysis demonstrate a commitment to advancing foundational and practical mathematical research.

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