{"id":162410,"date":"2024-02-15T13:36:32","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T08:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=162410"},"modified":"2024-02-15T13:36:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T08:06:33","slug":"sastra-ramanujan-awards-2022-and-2023-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/sastra-ramanujan-awards-2022-and-2023-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"SASTRA Ramanujan Awards 2022 and 2023 Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><p class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\">Recognizing Mathematical Prowess \u2013 SASTRA Ramanujan Awards PresentationIn a prestigious ceremony at the\u00a0<b>SASTRA campus in Kumbakonam, the SASTRA-Ramanujan Awards for 2022 and 2023<\/b>\u00a0were bestowed upon mathematicians\u00a0<b>Yunqing Tang and Ruixiang Zhang,<\/b>\u00a0both affiliated with the University of California in Berkeley. The awards, instituted by SASTRA in 2005, honor individuals under the age of 32 who have made remarkable contributions to the field of mathematics.<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">A Tribute to Ramanujan \u2013 Annual Awards on His Birthday<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">The SASTRA-Ramanujan Awards, with a commendable cash prize of USD 10,000 and a citation, are presented annually on the birthday of the legendary Indian mathematician, Srinivasa Ramanujan. This year, the recipients were acknowledged for their outstanding work in mathematics, carrying on the tradition of honoring brilliance on Ramanujan\u2019s special day.<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Awardees\u2019 Acknowledgment \u2013 Commemorative Lectures and Gratitude<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Yunqing Tang and Ruixiang Zhang, the deserving awardees, delivered the Ramanujan birth anniversary commemorative lectures. Expressing their gratitude, they thanked SASTRA for recognizing their contributions in areas influenced by Ramanujan. The mathematicians were particularly thrilled to visit the Ramanujan house in Kumbakonam, meticulously maintained by SASTRA, and the Ramanujan Museum.<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Finale of International Conference \u2013 Inaugurated by Krishnaswami Alladi<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">The presentation of the SASTRA-Ramanujan Awards marked the conclusion of a three-day international conference on Srinivasa Ramanujan. Krishnaswami Alladi, chair of the SASTRA Ramanujan Prize Committee, inaugurated the conference, setting the stage for insightful discussions and reflections on the mathematical genius of Ramanujan.<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">Tribute to Ramanujan\u2019s Genius \u2013 T. Ramaswami\u2019s Glowing Tributes<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\">During the award presentation, T. Ramaswami, former Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology, paid glowing tributes to the genius of Srinivasa Ramanujan. He underscored the relevance of Ramanujan\u2019s contributions to the contemporary world, emphasizing the enduring impact of his mathematical legacy.<\/p> <p class=\"MsoNormal\"><o:p>\u00a0<\/o:p><\/p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recognizing Mathematical Prowess \u2013 SASTRA Ramanujan Awards PresentationIn a prestigious ceremony at the\u00a0SASTRA campus in Kumbakonam, the SASTRA-Ramanujan Awards for 2022 and 2023\u00a0were bestowed upon mathematicians\u00a0Yunqing Tang and Ruixiang Zhang,\u00a0both affiliated with the University of California in Berkeley. 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