Siddhartha Mishra

Siddhartha Mishra

Professor, Department of Mathematics, ETH Zürich

Prof. Siddhartha Mishra received an honors degree in Mathematics and Physics from Utkal University in Bhubaneswar in 2000. After his graduation he joined the Applied Mathematics program run jointly by IISc and TIFR in Bengaluru. Prof. Mishra received his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from both.

Prof. Mishra went to CMA at University of Oslo as a post-doc (2005-2009) and followed it up with an Assistant Professorship at ETH Zürich (2009-2011). He became a full Professor in 2015. Mishra is the recipient of many awards such as the Richard von Mises Prize (2015), the Jacques Louis Lions Award (2018), and the ICIAM Collatz Prize (2019). He was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians held in Rio de Janeiro in 2018. In 2019, Prof. Mishra received the Infosys Prize in Mathematical Sciences.