M. S. Raghunathan | |
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Born | Madabusi Santanam Raghunathan 11 August 1941 |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | University of Madras TIFR Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | TIFR |
Doctoral advisor | M.S. Narasimhan |
Doctoral students | Vinay V. Deodhar Gopal Prasad |
Madabusi Santanam Raghunathan FRS is an Indian mathematician. He is currently a Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at the Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences[1] (CEBS) in Mumbai, India. Previously, he was the Head of the National Centre for Mathematics,[2] Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai. Formerly Professor of eminence at TIFR in Homi Bhabha Chair.[3] Raghunathan received his PhD in Mathematics from (TIFR), University of Mumbai; his advisor was M. S. Narasimhan. Raghunathan is a Fellow of the Royal Society, of the Third World Academy of Sciences, and of the American Mathematical Society[4] and a recipient of the civilian honour of Padma Bhushan.[5] He has also been on the Mathematical Sciences jury for the Infosys Prize from 2016.[6]