Prof. Yash Kanoria

Yash Kanoria is a Professor at Columbia Business School. He specializes in the design and optimization of marketplaces including matching markets and AI-enabled e-commerce. In the MBA program, he teaches an elective on Digital Marketplaces, and the Business Analytics core class.

Yash obtained a BTech from IIT Bombay in 2007, a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Stanford in 2012, and spent a year at Microsoft Research New England during 2012-13. He has won several research and practice awards including the MSOM Young Scholar Prize, the Lanchester Prize, the Sigecom Test of Time award, the NSF Career Award, and a Best OR Paper Award as an Amazon Scholar for developing supply chain algorithms that made customer deliveries faster and cheaper.