Keshav Aggarwal is a graduate student in mathematics at Ohio State University. He received dual BS-MS degrees in mathematics from the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research in 2013, writing his master's thesis on the theory of elliptic curves. His research interests include the study of L-functions, subconvexity problems for L-functions, and Galois theory. He has received several academic honors and awards for his work.
1. Curriculum Vitae
Personal Data
Name: Keshav Aggarwal
Address: Mathematics Tower
231 W. 18th Ave
Columbus, OH- 43210
USA
email: aggarwal.78@osu.edu
Education
2013-present Graduate Student, Dept. of Mathematics, Ohio State University- Columbus,
USA
Advisor: Prof. Roman Holowinsky
Gpa: 3.7/4.0
2008-2013 Dual BS-MS in Mathematics, Indian Institute of Science Education and
Research- Mohali, India
Master’s Thesis: Theory of Elliptic Curves
Advisor: Prof. Kapil H. Paranjape
Gpa: 9.6/10.0
2008 Class XII, CBSE Board, Delhi Public School, Kalyanpur, Kanpur, India
2006 Class XII, CBSE Board, Delhi Public School, Kalyanpur, Kanpur, India
Research Interests
Study of L¡functions, subconvexity problems for L¡functions, Galois Theory.
Schools Attended
May 2009 Reading sessions on Finite Field Theory
Advisor: Prof. Manindra Agrawal, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
May 2010 Reading sessions on Fourier Analysis
Advisor: Prof. Shobha Madan, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
May 2011 Reading sessions on Local Fields
Advisor: Dr. Amit Kulshrestha, IISER Mohali, India
June 2011 Reading sessions on the Classical Proof of the Prime Number Theorem
Advisor: Dr. D.S. Ramana, Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad, India
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2. Dec 2011 Advanced Training in Mathematics School for Lecturers on Number Theory
Place: Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad, India
May 2012 Reading sessions on Cyclotomic Fields
Advisor: Prof. Eknath Ghate, TIFR Mumbai, India
June 2012 Advanced Instructional School on Number Theory: The Circle Method
Place: Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Chennai, India
Jan 2013 Advanced Training in Mathematics Workshop-cum-Conference on Hilbert Modular
forms and varieties
Place: Kerela School of Mathematics, Kozhikode, India
May 2014 Reading Sessions on Quadratic forms and Heegner Points
Advisor: Prof. Roman Holowinsky, Ohio State University, Columbus, USA
Talks Delivered
Dec 2011 Roth’s proof of Erd¨os- Turan conjecture
Advanced Training in Mathematics School for Lecturers on Number Theory
Place: Harish-Chandra Research Institute, Allahabad, India
Apr 2013 15 minute talk on Master’s thesis titled Theory of Elliptic curves
IISER Mohali, India
Manuscripts
1. Aggarwal, K., Theory of Elliptic Curves, Masters Thesis (unpublished), Indian Institute of
Science Education and Research- Mohali, India, 2013.
2. Aggarwal, K., Jo, Y., Nowland, K., Hybrid level aspect subconvexity for GLp2q ¢ GLp1q
Rankin-Selberg L¡functions (unpublished), 2016.
Teaching Experience
Math 1151 TA in Au13, Sp14, Su14 and Su15 at Ohio State University, Columbus
Math 1172 TA in Au14 at Ohio State University, Columbus
Math 2153 TA in Sp15, Au15 and Sp16 at Ohio State University, Columbus
Awards
2006 Kishor Vaigyanic Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) SA Stream
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3. 2013 Presidents Gold Medal for Academic Excellence at IISER Mohali, India
2013 Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Fellowship (not availed) and national rank 4 in CSIR-
NET Mathematics held in Dec 2012
2015 Phil Huneke Excellence in Teaching Award for 2014-15, Department of Mathemat-
ics, Ohio State University, Columbus
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