The SASTRA Ramanujan Prize for 2022 will be awarded to Yunqing Tang, Assistant Professor with the University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A.
About Yunqing Tang
- Ms. Yunqing, born in China, completed her B.Sc in Peking University in 2011, following which she went to Harvard University.
- She completed her Ph.D in 2016 at Harvard under the supervision of Mark Kisin. After stints in Princeton University, she joined UC Berkeley in July as Assistant Professor.
- The prize will be awarded at the International Conference on Number Theory during December 20-22, at SASTRA University.
About SASTRA Ramanujan Prize
- The award was instituted by the Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA) in 2005.
- The prize carries with a cash prize of $10,000.
- The prize is presented annually to individuals aged 32 and below, who made outstanding contributions in the field of mathematics, influenced by Srinivasa Ramanjuan in a broad sense.