Anish Ghosh

Anish Ghosh is an Indian mathematician specialising in ergodic theory, Lie groups and number theory. He is a Professor in the School of Mathematics of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in Mathematical Sciences in the year 2021.[1] Anish Ghosh is also a part of the INFOSYS-Chandrasekharan Virtual Centre for Random Geometry which is a group of scientists at TIFR Mumbai and ICTS Bengaluru working on topics related to random geometry.[2]

Anish Ghosh was born on 25 December 1979.1[3] Anish Ghosh secured BSc degree from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai in 2001 and received his PhD degree from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts in 2006. His research supervisor was Dmitry Yanovich Kleinbock.[4] After spending a short period as a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Texas at Austin, he joined University of East Anglia, UK as a Lecturer and after a few years he moved to TIFR as a faculty member,

Recognitions

Besides the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, Anish Ghosh has been the recipient of several recognitions including the following:

  • NASI-Scopus Young Scientist Award in 2017[5]
  • DST Swarnajayanti Fellowship in 2017
  • Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences in 2018[6]
  • B M Birla Science Prize in 2017[7]

References

  1. ^ "Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology 2021 List of recipients" (PDF). SSB Prize in Science and technology. CSIR Human Resource Development Group, New Delh. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Random Geometry Centre". Infosys-Chandrasekharan Random Geometry Centre. TIFR. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Mathematician Anish Ghosh". Online Hindi world. 29 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Anish Ghosh". Mathematics Genealogy Project. Department of Mathematics North Dakota State University. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  5. ^ "NASI-SCOPUS Young Scientists Award 2018" (PDF). Elsevier. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Fellows and Honorary Fellow". Indian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  7. ^ "B M Birla Science Prizes". B M Birla Science Centre. Retrieved 30 September 2021.