Nikhil Bansal

Nikhil Bansal

Professor,
University of Michigan
Nikhil Bansal is the Patrick C. Fischer professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan. He completed his PhD in 2003 from Carnegie Mellon University, and has previously worked at IBM Research, TU Eindhoven and CWI Amsterdam. He is broadly interested in theoretical computer science with focus on the design and analysis of algorithms, discrete mathematics and combinatorial optimization. His work has been recognized by several best paper awards. He is an ACM fellow and was an invited speaker at ICM 2022.

Program Visits

Analysis and TCS: New Frontiers, Summer 2023, Visiting Scientist and Program Organizer
Bridging Continuous and Discrete Optimization, Fall 2017, Visiting Scientist and Program Organizer
Algorithms and Uncertainty, Fall 2016, Visiting Scientist
Fine-Grained Complexity and Algorithm Design, Fall 2015, Visiting Scientist