Â鶹¹ÙÍø recently awarded its highest research honour to Professor Ram Murty, cross-appointed between Mathematics and Philosophy. Recipients of this honour are internationally recognized for contributions to their respective fields of study. Each recipient was named a Distinguished University Professor for exhibiting an outstanding and sustained research record, teaching excellence, and significant and lasting contributions to Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s, Canada, and the world.
Professor Murty has also been the winner of the Â鶹¹ÙÍø's Research Prize, and the Coxeter-James Prize and many other honours in mathematics, and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. In philosophy he has interests in Indian philosophy and in mathematical logic.