Dr. Siddhi Krishna

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Siddhi Krishna is a President's Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley, appointed in 2025. With a focus on research within low-dimensional geometric topology and the study of 3- and 4-manifolds, she contributes to various aspects of dynamics and surface diffeomorphisms. Her academic pursuits reflect a commitment to advancing knowledge in these complex mathematical areas. Siddhi is dedicated to exploring the nuances and applications of her research interests, actively engaging with the mathematical community to share her findings and collaborate on projects that push the boundaries of understanding in her field.

Research Interests

Low-Dimensional Geometric Topology 3-Manifolds 4-Manifolds Dynamics Surface Diffeomorphisms

Requirements for University of California, Berkeley

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE Subject
Overall Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent Preparation comparable to undergraduate major at Berkeley in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics 2 full years lower-division work (Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus) 8 one-semester upper-division courses (Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra)
Application Checklist
  • Graduate Application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • C.V./Resume
  • Course and Textbook List
Specialization Notes

The Mathematics Subject GRE is required for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. General GRE is optional.