Ajay K. Ojha, Ph.D.

With deep sadness, we mourn the passing of Dr. Ojha.  He had served on the board of Upakar since 2008 and was the Vice President, Outreach. He worked for the Department of Defense. In his spare time, Ajay taught at the university and college level, was helping to build the foundation for the United States Public Service Academy, and regularly volunteered in community service. Ajay graduated with a B.A. from The University of North Carolina, an M.A. from Eastern Illinois University, and a Ph.D. from Southern Illinois University. Ajay sats on various local, university-affiliated, and national boards. Ajay enjoyed running on the National Mall, reading, and international travel.