"He is one among the four recipients, including the President of Google, Europe, and the only Indian to receive this award," a statement from IIT-Madras said.
Prof Sundar was selected by a High-level committee, comprising members from Technical University (TU) of Kaiserslautern and other technological Institutes of the city, the release said, adding, he will be receiving the award in December this year at the City of Kaiserslautern.
Sundar, a post doctoral fellow at the Department of Industrial Mathematics, TU Kaiserslautern, had been collaborating with Industrial Mathematics group of the Technical University.