Dr. Pavel Galashin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Pavel Galashin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Cornell University, currently on leave at UCLA until July 2025. His research interests lie in algebraic combinatorics, with a focus on total positivity and cluster algebras. He teaches courses such as MATH 7410 — Topics in Combinatorics: Total Positivity. Pavel's research has been supported by prestigious grants including the Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship and National Science Foundation Grants DMS-1954121 and DMS-2046915 (CAREER). He has supervised numerous graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, contributing significantly to the academic community. Pavel is known for his collaborative work and mentoring in the field of mathematics, specifically in exploring combinatorial structures and their applications.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2025-07-01 — Present

Cornell University • Ithaca, NY

Teaching and research in algebraic combinatorics.

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture