Siva Athreya
| Siva Ramachandran Athreya | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | India |
| Fields | Probability theory |
| Institutions | Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai. |
| Alma mater | University of Washington |
| Doctoral advisor | Krzysztof Burdzy |
| Notable awards | Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology |
Siva Ramachandran Athreya is an Indian probability theorist specialising in statistical physics and population biology.[1] He obtained his PhD degree from Washington University in 1998 under the supervision of Krzysztof Burdzy. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology in 2012, the highest science award in India, in the mathematical sciences category.[2]
References
- ↑ "Siva Athreya". Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
- ↑ "Bhatnagar Prize Awardees 2012". CSIR, New Delhi. Retrieved 1 July 2013.