Dr. Yash Kanoria

Associate Professor

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Biography

Yash Kanoria is an Associate Professor at the Columbia Business School, holding this position since July 2013. He earned his BTech from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay in 2007, followed by a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University in 2012. Prior to joining Columbia, he was a Schramm postdoctoral fellow and spent a year at Microsoft Research New England. Kanoria's research focuses on matching markets and market design, which includes applications in labor markets, marriage markets, and school admissions. His work aims to understand the structural properties of existing matching markets and utilize this understanding in the design of new markets, particularly in centralized environments such as the admissions processes for New York City high schools and decentralized contexts like online labor markets and dating websites.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2013-07-01 — Present

Columbia Business School • New York

Associate Professor specializing in Business and market design concepts.

Awards

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Student Paper Award

2010-01-01

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
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  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)