Professor Bhargav Bhatt has been awarded the Infosys Prize 2023 by the Infosys Science Foundation in Bangalore, India, for "Outstanding contributions to arithmetic geometry and commutative algebra. Bhatt's fundamental work on prismatic cohomology (joint with Peter Scholze), and work around the direct summand conjecture in commutative algebra, introduces new ideas and powerful methods in an area at the heart of pure mathematics."
The Infosys Science Foundation, a not-for-profit trust, was set up in 2009 by Infosys and its board members to encourage, recognize, and foster world-class scientific research related to India.