Tarik Aougab

Tarik Aougab is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Haverford College. He works in geometry, topology, and group theory with a focus on Teichmuller theory, mapping class groups, and dynamics of group actions.

Education:

• B.A. and M.A., University of Pennsylvania (2006-2010)
• Ph.D., Yale University (2010-2015)
• Postdoctoral Fellow, Brown University (2015-2019)

Research Interests:

• Geometry and topology of surfaces
• Mapping class groups and Teichmuller theory
• Outer automorphisms of free groups
• Dynamics of group actions on non-positively curved spaces