The Infosys Science Foundation announced the Prize for the year 2025 in six major categories.
Each winner receives a gold medal, a citation, and prize money of $100,000.
Nikhil Agarwal, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, won in Economics for market design and allocation mechanisms.
Sushant Sachdeva, University of Toronto, Canada, won in Engineering and Computer Science for mathematical optimization and algorithmic theory.
Andrew Ollett, University of Chicago, USA, won in Humanities and Social Sciences for research on Prakrit, Kannada, and Indian linguistics.
Anjana Badrinarayanan, the National Centre for Biological Sciences of Bengaluru in India won in Life Sciences for DNA repair and genome maintenance studies.
Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India, won in Mathematical Sciences for complex dynamics and conformal mathematics.
Karthish Manthiram, California Institute of Technology, USA, won in Physical Sciences for sustainable electrochemical synthesis and renewable-driven chemical manufacturing.