Honors/Awards:
- Faculty Excellence Award by IIT KGP, 2022
- Received CII best IP profile for IIT Kharagpur among different academic
organizations in India in 2021-22 during the tenure of PIC-IPR and IR - SBAOI – Best PhD Thesis Awards Committee member
- TIFAC: Technology status and forecast of bioprinting technology
- Evaluation Committee: BIRAC
- Cover page image in Materials Today (December, 2017) by winning microscopy
competition organized by Zeiss - Leadership/Scientist Award for TERMIS-AM 2016 Conference by Two students
(Mr. K. Kapat and Dr. B. Das) and TERMIS-AM 2017 Dr. P Dadhich - Awarded gold medal in the DST-Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth
Programme (IIGP) 2016, a PAN India Innovators’ Competition held at Federation
House (FICCI), Tansen Marg, New Delhi for ‘Simple low cost processing of
metallic foam for diverse applications’ - BIRAC SRISTI GYTI award at organized at Rastrapati Bhawan, New Delhi in
March’2016 for ‘a simple cost effective titanium foam for skeletal tissue reunion’ - Selected among Top 8 Business plan in the ‘Honourable Mention category at
TERMIS World Congress 2015 held at Boston, USA on 8-11 September 2015 - Awarded gold medal in the 2015 DST – Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth
Programme (Joint initiative of the DST, FICCI, Lockheed Martin Corporation;
Indo-US Science and Technology Forum, Stanford Graduate School of Business
and University of Texas) - ‘Bone grafts designed via biomimetic approach from natural origin
materials’ - ‘Development of X – ray visible polymers for non – invasive imaging
applications’ - For best concept note ‘Bone graft Designed via Biomimetic Approach from
Natural Origin Materials’ under ‘Health Tech Innovations – 2015’ organized by
DeitY, SAMEER in technical collaboration with NHSRC & ICMR under theme
‘Technology Innovations in Treatment of Disease’ organized on 9th-10th January,
2015 - BIRAC SRISTI GYTI award 2015 at Rastrapati Bhawan for contribution entitled
‘Development of X-ray visible polymers via in situ iodination–crosslinking for
non-invasive real time imaging’ on 8th March, 2015 - BIRAC fellowship for Entrepreneurial learning under Ignite program at University
of Cambridge in 2014 - EPSRC fellowship UK 2004-2006
- Fast Track Scheme for Young Scientists (FAST) funded by DST, Govt. India
(2010) - Highlighted in the MRS Bulletin News, 30 [9] 628 (2005) for ‘Synthesis of Nano
Crystalline Alumina Using Egg White’ - Awarded a silver medal for excellent technology based innovations ‘Protein
Coagulation Casting of Ceramics’ at Incubiz (Anveshan III) organized by IIM
Ahmedabad in March 2005 - Selected to present in the student’s session at the Annual Indian Ceramic Society
Conferences held at Hyderabad (January 2001) and Jaipur (January 2002),
respectively - ‘Challenges and opportunities in ceramic manufacturing via gelcasting’
- ‘Direct casting of ceramic foams–microstructure and processing
relationships’ - Best posters and presentations awards in eight occasions
