U. K. Anandavardhanan (born 25 May 1976) is an Indian mathematician specialising in automorphic forms and representation theory. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, the highest science award in India, for the year 2020 in mathematical science category.[1] He is affiliated to Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.[2][3]

After completing undergraduate studies in University of Calicut, Anandavardhanan joined University of Hyderabad for further studies. He secured M Sc in mathematics from there in 1998 and Ph D in 2003. He was with Tata Institute of Fundamental Research during February 2003 - July 2005 and spent the spring of 2004 in University of Iowa. He has been a faculty member of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay since July 2005.

Awards

In addition to the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize, he has been conferred the following awards also:[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology 2020 List of recipients" (PDF). Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology. CSIR Human Resource Development Group, New Delhi. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "Two IIT-Bombay profs, BARC researcher bag India's coveted science award". The Times of India. 28 September 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  3. ↑ Anonna Dutt (26 September 2020). "Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize 2020: 12 researchers receive India's highest science award". Hindusthan times. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
  4. ↑ "Curriculum Vitae". IIT Bombay. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
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