SASTRA Ramanujan Prize


The SASTRA Ramanujan Prize is an annual prize awarded to outstanding contributions in mathematics. It was incorporated and is awarded by the Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. The award is named after Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan. It is awarded to individuals younger than 32 years, and carries a cash prize of $10,000. It aims to serve as a platform to encourage young mathematicians to explore uncharted areas of mathematics.

Winners

F denotes recipients of Fields Medal.
YearNameInstitution
2005Manjul BhargavaFPrinceton University
2005Kannan SoundararajanUniversity of Michigan
2006Terence TaoFUniversity of California, Los Angeles
2007Ben GreenUniversity of Cambridge
2008Akshay VenkateshFStanford University
2009Kathrin BringmannUniversity of Cologne
2010Wei ZhangHarvard University
2011Roman HolowinskyOhio State University
2012Zhiwei YunStanford University
2013Peter ScholzeFUniversity of Bonn
2014James MaynardFUniversity of Oxford
2015Jacob TsimermanUniversity of Toronto
2016Kaisa MatomäkiUniversity of Turku
2016Maksym RadziwillNorthwestern University
2017Maryna ViazovskaFÉcole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
2018Yifeng LiuYale University
2018Jack ThorneUniversity of Cambridge
2019Adam HarperUniversity of Warwick
2020Shai EvraHebrew University of Jerusalem
2021Will SawinColumbia University
2022Yunqing TangUniversity of California, Berkeley
2023Ruixiang ZhangUniversity of California, Berkeley
2024Alexander DunnGeorgia Institute of Technology
2025Alexander SmithNorthwestern University