Central Idea

Ruixiang Zhang, an Assistant Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, USA, is set to receive the prestigious 2023 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize for his exceptional contributions to the field of mathematics.

SASTRA Ramanujan Prize

Establishment	Recognizes outstanding contributions to mathematics
Inspiration	Named in honor of mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan
Awarded by	Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA), Kumbakonam, India
Objective	Acknowledges and encourages exceptional achievements in mathematics
Recipient Criteria	Awarded to mathematicians under 32 for significant contributions to mathematics
Selection Process	Based on mathematical work, research contributions, and impact
Previous Recipients	Annual recognition of mathematicians in various mathematical branches
International Recognition	Prominent recognition within the mathematics community
Award Presentation	Presented at an award ceremony, includes a cash prize of $10,000
Encouragement for Young Math	Encourages young mathematicians to pursue research
Committee	Composed of eminent mathematicians and experts from various foreign universities
Significance	Promotes mathematical research and honors exceptional achievements
Prestigious Award	Highly regarded in the field of mathematics