Prof. Sadhana Dash and Prof Basanta K Nandi, Department of Physics, working for the ALICE Collaboration at CERN, have been awarded the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics and have brought great honour to the Institute and enhanced its prestige. 

The citation reads as: https://breakthroughprize.org/Laureates/1#:~:text=The%202025%20Breakthrough%20Prize%20in,on%20the%20experiment%20pages%20below.