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Welcome to the graduate student website for the Department of Mathematics. Here you can find information about our graduate programs, as well as resources for current and future students. Use the tabs above to identify yourself as a current or future student. 

Graduate Student Spotlight

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    Aditya Khanna , bio

    Aditya’s research focuses on the combinatorics of transition matrices that arise in the study of symmetric functions and their generalizations, especially a new generalization called polysymmetric functions. His advisor is Nick Loehr. Aditya is active in the mathematics community through leadership and organizing roles, including co-organizing the Graduate Online Combinatorics Colloquium, moderating a large combinatorics Discord community, and serving on the Math department GSO board. Aditya is a 2026 graduate and has accepted a Visiting Professor position at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.