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Anish Ghosh is an Indian mathematician specializing in ergodic theory, Lie groups and number theory. He is a professor in the School of Mathematics of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai, and dean of the school. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in mathematical sciences in 2021. He is also a member of the INFOSYS-Chandrasekharan Virtual Centre for Random Geometry, a group of scientists at TIFR Mumbai and ICTS Bengaluru working on random geometry.
Ghosh was born on 25 December 1979. He earned a BSc from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, in 2001 and a PhD from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, in 2006. His research supervisor was Dmitry Yanovich Kleinbock. After a period as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Texas at Austin, he joined the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom as a lecturer. A few years later, he joined the faculty at TIFR.
