Saket Saurabh#
| Membership Number: | 5490 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | NORWAY |
| Homepage(s): | https://sites.google.com/view/sakethome/home |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2013 - now Professor in Algorithms, Department of Informatics, University of Bergen, Norway
- 2009 - now Professor, Institute of Mathematical Sciences, India
- 2007 - 2009 Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Informatics, University of Bergen, Norway
Fields of Scholarship
- Parameterized algorithms and kernelization
- Exact (exponential time) algorithms
- Matroid algorithms
- Algorithmic graph minors
- Treewidth
- Approximation algorithms
Honours and Awards
- 2020 Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences
- 2019 Outstanding Young Researcher Meltzer Award, Norway
- Swarnajayanti Fellowship Award 2017-18 in Mathematical Sciences (Department of Science and Technology, Government of India)
- 2019 - 2024 European Research Council (ERC) consolidator grant ‘LOPRE’
- 2013 - 2017 European Research Council (ERC) starting grant ‘PARAPPROX’
