Awards and grants

2021

Helped write the NSF grant “Genomic design principles of carbon exchange between algae and bacteria” Award Number 2117477

2018-2020

Center for Physics of Living Cells (CPLC) fellowship at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

2014-2015

Cornell University Conference Travel Grant

2011-2012

Fellowship, Department of Physics, Cornell University, USA

2011

  1. Ranked 12 in the national level of Joint Entrance Screening Test, India
  2. Ranked 47 in the national level of Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering, India
  3. Ranked 15 in the national level of National Entrance Test, India.
  4. Swati / Jayalakshmi Memorial Award for the best academic record at the end of pre-final semester at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
  5. Chilukuri Ramasastri Memorial Prize for the best academic record in the first two semesters at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

2009

4 gold medals for topping the St. Joseph’s College, Bangalore in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Sanskrit.

2006-2011

Fellowship (KVPY), Department of Science and Technology, Government of India

2006

Best out-going student of my high-school.

2004-2006

Scholarship, National Talent Search Examination, National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), Government of India

2004

Ranked 6 in the state National Talent Search Examination - Scholarship, National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), Government of India

2004

Awarded for topping the school.