ADVERTISEMENTs

Five Indian scientists honored with 2025 Blavatnik Awards in US

The 2025 Blavatnik Awards garnered hundreds of nominations across various disciplines, showcasing a generation of scientists at the forefront of discovery.

(from left) (top)Yogesh Surendranath, Prateek Mittal, Veena Padmanaban, (bottom) Ipshita Zutshi, Viraj Pandya / NYAS Awards Team

Five Indian scientists working at leading U.S. universities have been recognized in the 2025 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists, joining peers from around the world in one of the most significant unrestricted prizes for early-career researchers.

Two Indian-origin scholars were named Finalists in the National Awards, each receiving $15,000. Yogesh Surendranath, Donner Professor of Science at MIT, was recognized in the field of Chemical Sciences. Prateek Mittal, Professor at Princeton University, was named a Finalist in Physical Sciences & Engineering.

ALSO READ: Pranam Chatterjee develops AI tools to tackle rare and complex diseases

This post is for paying subscribers only

SUBSCRIBE NOW

Comments

Related