Dr. Bushra Ateeq, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has been selected for the S. Ramachandran - National Bioscience Award for Career Development for 2020-2021 from DBT.

Professor Vinod K. Singh, Department of Chemistry has been selected to receive the "TWAS Regional Award - 2020 for Building Scientific Institutions".

Dr. Hamim Zafar, Department of Computer Science and Engineering has been selected to receive the Har Govind Khorana-Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award (IYBA) 2020 from the Department of Biotechnology India.

Professor Dipak Mazumdar, Department of Materials Science and Engineering and his students have received the prestigious 2020 SAIL GOLD MEDAL for the best paper published in the TRANSACTIONS OF INDIAN INSTITUTE OF METALS during the year 2019.

Professor S. N. Tripathi, Department of Civil Engineering has received the prestigious J. C. Bose Fellowship for a period of 5 years.

Professor Gautam Biswas, Department of Mechanical Engineering has been extended for a period of another 5 years for J. C. Bose fellowship based on his outstanding performance.

Dr. Ritwij Bhowmik, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences has been awarded the prestigious "Fulbright-Nehru Academic & Professional Excellence Fellowships 2020-21.A

Dr. Sudhanshu Shekhar Singh, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been selected for the NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award in Physical Sciences, for the year 2020

Professor Mukesh Sharma, Department of Civil Engineering has been received the "Air Quality Research Lifetime Achievement Award” for the year 2020.

Professor Sankar P Rath and Professor D. Dethe, Department of Chemistry, have been selected for the SERB Science and Technology Award for Research (SERB-STAR).

Professor S. C. Srivastava, Department of Electrical Engineering, has been elevated to IEEE Fellow, effective 1 January 2021.

Dr. Mohit S. Law, Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been elected for the “Gopal Das Bhandari Memorial Distinguished Teacher Award” for the year 2020.

Dr. Arijit Ganguly, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, has been elected for the “Sushila and Kantilal Mehta Award” for the year 2020.

Professor Sachchida Nand Tripathi, Department of Civil Engineering, has been elected as the Fellow of Indian National Science Academy (INSA).

Dr. Bushra Ateeq, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, has received the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize (SSB) for Science and Technology 2020 in Medical Sciences.

Professor S. P. Rath, Department of Chemistry, has been awarded Professor R S Varma Memorial Award for the year 2020 by Indian Chemical Society

Professor Shantanu Bhattacharya, Department of Mechanical Engineering, has received the IETE R. S. Khandpur award for 2020 for his research contributions in domains related to medical devices for detection and sensing.

Dr. Rahul Mangal, Department of Chemical Engineering, has received the INAE Young Engineer Award 2020.

Professor Animesh Biswas, Department of Electrical Engineering, has been chosen for IETE - Ram Lal Wadhwa Award for the year 2020 for "for outstanding original contribution in the field of electronics and telecommunication engineering during the last 10 (ten) years".

Dr. Prosenjit Roy, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, has been selected as an associate of Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore.

Professor Vinod K. Singh, Department of Chemistry, has been elected as the President of the Chemical Research Society of India for next three years (2020-2023).

Professor Jayant K. Singh, Department of Chemical Engineering, have been chosen for SERB - Science and Technology Award for Research (SERB STAR) for the year 2019.

Professor Animangsu Ghatak, Department of Chemical Engineering, have been chosen for SERB - Science and Technology Award for Research (SERB STAR) for the year 2019.

Professor Harish Chandra Verma, Department of Physics, has been awarded Padma Shri.

Professor Sudhir Kumar Jain, Department of Civil Engineering, has been awarded Padma Shri.

Professor Kumar Ravi Priya, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, has been invited to serve as a member of the Indigenous Psychology Task Force of the Division 32, that is, Society for Humanistic Psychology of American Psychological Association.

Professor Sandeep Verma, Department of Chemistry (currently on deputation as Secretary SERB), has been invited to become a Member, Governing Board, Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF), New Delhi.

Dr. Jayandharan G. Rao, Department of Biological Sciences Bioengineering, has been included in the National Gene therapy Advisory and evaluation committee [GTAEC]- an apex committee of the Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Government of India, that will facilitate gene therapy product development and clinical trials in the country.

Dr. Joydeep Chakrabortty, Department of Physics has been selected to join Indian National Young Academy of Science (INYAS) for a period of five years with effect from January 2020.

Dr. Arjun Bagchi, Department of Physics has been awarded with Swarna Jayanti Fellowship from Department of  Science and Technology, Government of India for the year 2018-19.

Professor Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been selected as the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in the Section on Engineering.

Professor Dipak Mazumdar's award (National Metallurgist)

Dr. D. H. Dethe, Department of Chemistry has been selected for the Bronze Medal of Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) in recognition of his excellent contributions to research in chemistry. The Medal will be presented to him in one of the CRSI National Meetings to be held in 2020.

Professor Mahendra K. Verma, Department of Physics has been selected as an INSA fellow this year.

Dr. Anjani Kumar Tiwari, INSPIRE faculty fellow in the department of Physics has been awarded the prestigious INSA Young Scientist Medal 2019..

Professor Debashish Chowdhury, Department of Physics has been elected as a member of the council, the highest decision making body, of the Indian National Science academy (INSA), Delhi, for the three years 2020-2022.

Dr. Arun Kumar Shukla, Department of Biological Sciences anf Bioengineering has been selected for the Associateship of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore. Dr. Shukla has also received the Young Scientist Award by Prof. H.S. Srivastava Foundation given for outstanding contributions in the emerging areas of Science and Technology.

Dr. Joydeep Chakrabortty, Department of Physics has been selected for Buti Foundation Award for Excellence in Theoretical Physics, Astrophysics and Biophysics for 2018.

Dr. Saurabh Mani Tripathi, Department of Physics has been awarded the IPA S. N. Seshadri Memorial Instrumentation Award in Physical Sciences – 2018 conferred by the Indian Physics Association.

Professor Subhra Shankar Dhar, Department of Mathematics and Statistics has received the prestigious C. R. Rao National Award given by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementations, Government of India.

Professor E. C. Subbarao, the First regular head of the department of Metallurgical Engineering, IIT Kanpur is conferred the LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD by the National Academy of Engineering, India.

Professor R. R. K. Sharma, Department of Management Sciences received the Quarterly Franklin Membership award (Membership ID#RA87720) given by Editorial Board of London Journals Press (UK) 2019 for impactful research contribution in management and industrial engineering. London Journals Press (UK) is an internationally acclaimed publication organization and an accreditation authority for research standards.

Professor K. Muralidhar, Department of Mechanical Engineering has been recommended by ASTFE Honors and Awards Committee to become a Fellow of The American Society of Thermal and Fluids Engineers (ASTFE) in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of Thermal and Fluids Engineering.

Professor Raju K. Gupta, Department of Chemical Engineering has been invited to join the Editorial Board of Elsevier journal 'Solar Energy' as an Associate Editor.

Professor S. P. Rath, Department of Chemistry has been invited to join the Editorial Board of the journal ‘Chirality’. Chirality publishes scientific work on the role of molecular asymmetry in both biologically active and non-biologically active molecules in respect to their pharmacological, biological, and chemical properties. It ispublished by Wiley, USA.

Dr. Basker Sundararaju, Department of Chemistry has been invited to serve as an associate editor of the Journal of Heterocyclic Chemistry (JHC). JHC is a peer-reviewed scientific journal summarizing progress in the field of heterocyclic chemistry. It is published by Wiley-Blackwell (United States).

Professor Ashutosh Sharma, Department of Chemical Engineering has been selected to receive a State University of New York Honorary Doctorate in Science.

Professor Subhas C. Misra, Department of Management Sciences has been elected as a Fellow by the British Computer Society London.

Professor D. P. Mishra, Department of Aerospace Engineering has been conferred with the National Design Award in Mechanical Engineering-2018 for his outstanding contribution in the field of engineering design by the Institution of Engineers (India).

Dr. Nischal Verma, Department of Electrical Engineering has been appointed as an Associate Editor of IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine for a fourth term.

Dr. Bishakh Bhattacharya, Department of Mechanical Engineering joins the International Journal of Systems Science as an Associate Editor.

Professor Sandeep Verma, Department of Chemistry has been chosen respectively for the Goyal prize.

Dr. Arun Shukla, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has been chosen for the Rajib Goyal prize for young scientists.

Dr. Salil Goel, Department of Civil Engineering has been selected for the Young Geospatial Scientist 2018 award and the Rachapudi Kamakshi Memorial Gold Medal.

Professor J. K. Bera, Department of Chemistry has been awarded the J. C. Bose National Fellowship by Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), a statutory body of DST, Government of India.

Professor Debabrata Goswami, Department of Chemistry has been honored by the International Society for Optics and Photonics(SPIE) as SPIE Fellow (2019).

Professor Manas K. Ghorai, Department of Chemistry, has been elected as a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences (FASc).

Dr. Arun Shukla, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has been selected as one of the recipients of the National Bioscience Award of DBT, New Delhi.

Professor S. C. Srivastava, Department of Electrical Engineering has received the Malaviya Award for Excellence in Power Systems – 2018.

Professor Debi Prasad Mishra, Department of Aerospace Engineering has been chosen for the Excellence in Aerospace Award (2017) by The Aeronautical Society of India.

Dr. Subhas Misra, Department of Management Sciences has been elected Fellow of the IET (UK).

Dr. Arun K. Shukla of the Department of BSBE has been selected for the Swarnajayanti Fellowship in 'Life Sciences'.

Dr. Yogesh Singh Chauhan, Department of Electrical Engineering has been selected for the Swarnajayanti Fellowship in 'Engineering Sciences'.

Professor Monica Katiyar, Department of Materials Science and Engineering has been selected for this year’s Metallurgist of the Year Award from the Ministry of Steels and Mines, Government of India.

Professor Shalabh, Department of Mathematics, has been selected for the 'Vigyan Ratna Award' by the Council of Science and Technology, UP under the category of Science Awards.

Inorganica Chemica Acta, a prominent international journal of Inorganic Chemistry,  has published a special issue in honor of Professor R. N. Mukherjee on the occasion of his 65th birthday.

Dr. Arun Shukla of the Department of Biological Sciences Bioengineering has been selected for the Professor Rita Mulherkar Lecture Award by the Indian Society of Cell Biology.

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece has conferred Honorary Doctorate on Professor Gautam Biswas, Department of Mechanical Engineering (presently, Director, IIT Guwahati)

Dr. Jayandharan G. Rao, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has been invited to be a part of the education and outreach committee of the International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis, USA for a second term [2018-2020].

Dr. Avinash K. Agarwal, Department of Mechanical Engineering has been admitted as Fellow of The Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC).

Dr. Arun Shukla, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has been selected for the Shakuntala Amir Chand Prize 2017 by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

Dr. Avinash Agarwal, Department of Mechanical Engineering has been elected as Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI).

Dr. Raju Kumar Gupta, Department of Chemical Engineering, has been selected for the `Young Scientist Award' by the Council of Science and Technology, Uttar Pradesh.

Professor Debabrata Goswami, Department of Chemistry, has been awarded the 2018 ICO Galileo Galilei Award by the International Commission for Optics..

Professor Mainak Chaudhuri, Department of Computer Science and Engineering has been honored by Intel Corp with their Technology Excellence Award.

Dr. Nitin Saxena, Department of Computer Science and Engineering has been awarded the S.S. Bhatnagar Prize (2018) in Mathematical Sciences.

Dr. Nishchal Verma, Department of Electrical Engineering has been included as one of the Guest Editors of IEEE Access for a Special Section on Advances in Prognostics and System Health Management.

Dr. Jayandharan G. Rao, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has recently edited a book entitled Gene and Cell Therapy- Biology and Applications.

Dr. Subhas Misra, Department of Management Sciences has been elected Fellow of the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers.

Professor Animangsu Ghatak, Department of Chemical Engineering has been elected as Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering.

Dr. Tarun Gupta, Department of Civil Engineering has been selected for the INAE Innovator Entrepreneur Award 2018.

Dr. Sathesh Mariappan, Department of Aerospace Engineering, has been selected for the INAE Young Engineer award.

Professor Sachchida Nand Tripathi, Department of Civil Engineering has been appointed the Associate Editor (atmospheric sciences) of The Journal of Indian Geophysical Union.

Dr. Santanu Mishra, Department of Electrical Engineering has received the 2018 Premium Award for best paper in IET Power Electronics.

Professor Sameer Khandekar, Department of Mechanical Engineering will guest editor a special issue of Microgravity Science and Technology entitled Heat pipe systems for thermal management in space.

Professor J. N. Moorthy, Department of Chemistry has been selected for the Silver Medal of the Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI).

Professor S. P. Rath, Department of Chemistry has been selected for the C N R Rao National Prize in Chemical Sciences .

Professor Mohua Banerjee, Department of Mathematics and Statistics has beencnominated as a Fellow of the International Rough Set Society (IRSS).

Dr. Kantesh Balani, Department of Materials Science and Engineering has been selected as the 2018 ASM-IIM Visiting Lecturer for giving talks in US and Canada under the banner of the American Society of Metals, International.

Dr. Yogesh Singh Chauhan, Department of Electrical Engineering has been chosen for the CNR Rao Faculty Award.

Professor Nishith Verma, Department of Chemical Engineering has been awarded the Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowship to conduct research and teaching at Stony Brook University at NY.

Professor P. Venkitanarayanan, Department of Mechanical Engineering has been selected for the prestigious 2019 F. Zandman award of the Society of Experimental Mechanics based in CT-USA.

Dr. Arun Shukla, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has been selected for the Young Researcher Award of the Lady Tata Memorial Trust. The award provides support for the study of the role of GPCR signaling in cancer and to explore innovative therapeutic avenues.

Professor Mahendra Verma, Department of Physics has published a new book entitled Physics of Buoyant Flows---From Instabilities to Turbulence.

Professor Krishanu Biswas, Department of Materials Science and Engineering has been selected by the Electron Microscopy Society of India (EMSI) for Excellence in Microscopy award 2018.

Professor Vinod K. Singh, Department of Chemistry, IIT Kanpur and Director, IISER Bhopal has been awarded the Professor Subramania Ranganathan Memorial Medal (2018) of Indian National Science Academy.

Dr. Somnath Jha, Department of Mathematics and Dr. Ketan Rajawat, Department of Electrical Engineering have been awarded the INSA Medal for Young Scientist (2018)

Dr. Sudeep Bhattacharjee, Department of Physics has been invited to join the Editorial Board as a founding member of Plasma Research Express (PREX), a new journal of Institute of Physics (IOP), for a period till 31 December 2020.

Dr. Amit Agarwal, Department of Physics has been awarded the “IPA N. S. Satya Murthy Memorial Award in Physics-2016” of the Indian Physics Association.

Dr. Debabrata Goswami, Department of Chemistry, has been elected a Fellow of The Institute of Physics (IOP), UK.

Dr. Abhishek, Department of Aerospace Engineering has been chosen for the Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation Fellowship of INAE.

Dr. Nisanth N Nair, Department of Chemistry has received the "Distinguished Lectureship Award" from the Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ) in the field of Theoretical Chemistry.

Dr. Nishchal K Verma, Department of Electrical Engineering has been chosen as a recipient of the Indo-Canadian SFTIG project.

Professor K. Muralidhar, Department of Mechanical Engineering has been appointed Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Flow Visualization and Image Processing.

Dr. Anindya Chatterjee, Department of Mechanical Engineering has joined the Editorial Board of International Journal of Mechanical Sciences (IJMS).

Dr. Arun Shukla, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has been selected as a co-recipient of CDRI Award for Excellence.

Dr. Krishanu Biswas, Department of Materials Science and Engineering has been selected for the membership of the Global Young Academy.

Professor Amey Karkare, Department of Computer Science and Engineering has been selected for the Best Faculty of the Year Award in the category "Innovative Application of Technology Tools in Teaching/Learning" for his work on Prutor, by the Computer Society of India's Mumbai Chapter."

Professor T. V. Prabhakar, Department of Computer Science and Engineering has been selected for the award of Best Faculty of the Year in the category "Evangelizing and Contributing to Spread of Knowledge across several Institutions" by the Computer Society of India, Mumbai Chapter

Dr Manabendra Chandra, Department of Chemistry, has been awarded the Young Faculty Research Fellowship of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt. of India, for a period of 5 years.

Dr. Purushottam Kar, Department of Computer Science and Engineering has been selected for the award of "Best Faculty of the year" in the category of "Authoring Books on Contemporary Subjects" by the Computer Society of India, Mumbai Chapter.

Dr T.G. Gopakumar, Department of Chemistry, has been awarded the Young Faculty Research Fellowship of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt. of India, for a period of 5 years.

Dr Pratik Sen, Department of Chemistry, has been awarded the Young Faculty Research Fellowship of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt. of India, for a period of 5 years.

The SPICE model (Titled: ASM-HEMT) developed jointly by Dr. Yogesh Chauhan (Department of Electrical Engineering) and Dr Sourabh Khandelwal (Macquarie University) has been selected as the world’s first industry standard model for Gallium Nitride High Electron Mobility Transistor (GaN HEMT) by Silicon Integration Initiative’s Compact Model Coalition (CMC).

On the occasion of the Foundation Day celebration of Uttar Pradesh (UP Diwas: January 24, 2018), Professors Manindra Agrawal, Vinod K Singh, Sandeep Verma and Sachchida N Tripathi have been chosen for felicitation by the Govt. of Uttar Pradesh for their remarkable accomplishments.

Professor Jitendra K Bera, Department of Chemistry, has been invited to join as an Associate Editor of "Applied Organometallic Chemistry" (AOC, Wiley Interscience).

Dr. Sudhanshu Shekhar Singh, Department of Materials Science and Engineering has been chosen as a recipient of the 2017 TMS Structural Materials Division JOM Best Paper Award.

Dr. Sudhanshu Shekhar Singh, Department of Materials Science and Engineering has received the IEI Young Engineers Award 2017-2018 in the Metallurgical & Materials Engineering Discipline.

Dr. Malay Banerjee, Department of Mathematics and Statistics has been invited to join the editorial board of the journal "Mathematical modelling of natural phenomena" as an associate editor.

Dr. Yogesh S. Chauhan, Department of Electrical Engineering has been selected to join the Indian National Young Academy of Science (INYAS).

Professor Surender Baswan, Department of Computer Science and Engineering has been awarded the prestigious /Humboldt fellowship for Experienced researchers/ - by the Humboldt Foundation of Germany.

Professor T. V. Prabhakar, Department of Computer Science and Engineering has been selected for the SKOCH GOLD award in the category of "Technology for Growth" to IIT Kanpur for his AgMOOC project.

Dr. Arun Shukla, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has beenselected for the Professor Umakant Sinha Memorial Award of the Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA).

Dr. Kantesh Balani, Department of Materials Science and Engineering has been awarded the SwarnaJayanti Fellowship of DST, New Delhi.

Professor Gautam Biswas, Department of Mechanical Engineering has been awarded Honorary Doctorate (/Honoris Causa/) by NIT Agartala in its convocation on November 11, 2017.

Professor H.C. Verma, former Professor, Department of Physics, has been awarded the “Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Shiksha Puraskar-2017”.

Prof. Yogesh Joshi, Department of Chemical Engineering has been invited to join the Editorial Advisory Board of the ACS journal Langmuir for the period 2018-2020.

Prof. Jayant Singh, Department of Chemical Engineering has been invited to join the editorial board of the new peer-reviewed, open-access global journal, ACS Omega.

Dr. Ritwij Bhowmik, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences for the Young Scientist in Visual Culture Award 2017 to be given by Venus International Research Awards-VIRA

Dr. Arun Shukla, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has been selected for the B.M. Birla Science Prize in Biology for the year 2016.

Professor Debasis Kundu, Department of Mathematics and Statistics is the recipient of the first Prof Mahalanobis Memorial Award, to be given by the Operation Research Society of India for being a 'Distinguished Educator' in Mathematics and Statistics.

Dr. Arun Shukla, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has been selected as European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Young Investigator.

Dr. Krishanu Biswas, (MSE), has been selected for the National Metallurgists' Day (NMD) Award for the year 2017. He will be receiving the award in the Metal Science category.

Dr. Sudhanshu Shekhar Singh, (MSE), has been selected for the National Metallurgists' Day (NMD) Award for the year 2017. He will be receiving the award in the Metal Science category.

Professor J N Moorthy, Department of Chemistry, has been elected as Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (2018).

Professor A. K. Chaturvedi, Department of Electrical Engineering has been awarded the prestigious INSA Teachers Award (2017).

Professor Debashish Chowdhury, Department of Physics has been elected, and appointed, to serve as a member of the "C6 Commission: Biological Physics" by the 29th General Assembly of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) for a three year term.

Professor J. K. Bera, Department of Chemistry, has been elected as Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi for his outstanding contributions to chemical sciences research.

Professor K. Srihari, Department of Chemistry has been awarded the prestigious INSA Teachers Award (2017).

Dr. D. P. Mishra, Department of Aerospace Engineering has authored a new book entitled "Fundamentals of Rocket Propulsion", published by Taylor and Francis.

Dr. Raju Gupta, Department of Chemical Engineering has been invited to join the Advisory Board of the Royal Society of Chemistry journal 'Molecular Systems Design & Engineering'.

Professor Amalendu Chandra, Department of Chemistry has been elected Fellow of The National Academy of Sciences, India.

Professor Yogesh M. Joshi, Department of Chemical Engineering has been elected Fellow of The National Academy of Sciences, India.

Professor Sankar P. Rath, Department of Chemistry has been elected Fellow of The National Academy of Sciences, India.

Professor T. V. Prabhakar, Department of Computer Science and Engineering has been selected for the Teaching Innovator Award-2016 of MHRD, New Delhi based on his work on mooKIT, a futuristic teaching technology.

Dr. Santanu Misra, Department of Earth Sciences has been awarded the prestigious Dr. K.R. Gupta Gold Medal. This award is given by the Council of the Geological Society of India.

Professor Indranil Manna, Director, has been conferred the D.Sc. degree (Honoris Causa) of the University of Kalyani (WB) on 7th September 2017 during the University convocation.

Professor Laxmidhar Behera, Department of Electrical Engineering has been elected Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE).

Dr. Sandeep Anand, Department of Electrical Engineering has been selected for the INAE Young Engineer Award 2017.

Dr. Debopam Das, Department of Aerospace Engineering will be granted the title 'Best Professor in Aerodynamics' under the Dewang Mehta National Education Awards in the sub-category: EDUCATION LEADERSHIP AWARD.

Professor Braj Bhushan's, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences edited book entitled Eminent Indian Psychologists: 100 Years of Psychology in India' has been released.

Professor A.K. Singh, Department of Materials Science and Engineering has been selected to receive the Fellowship of the Indian Institute of Metals.

Dr. Bhaskar Dasgupta, Professor of Department of Mechanical Engineering have been awarded the Mechanism and Machine Theory “Award for Excellence”.

Professor Jitendra K. Bera, Department of Chemistry has been selected for the C. N. R. Rao National Prize in Chemical Sciences 2018.

Dr. Somnath Jha, Department of Mathematics and Statistics has been selected as an Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore for a period of three years.

Dr. Vishal Agarwal and Dr. Rahul Mangal of the Department of Chemical Engineering have been selected for the Ramanujan Fellowship of DST.

Dr. Kumar Ravi Priya, Department of HSS has been to invited to serve as an Associate Editor of the journal, 'Psychological Studies' (Springer) for a period of three years.

Dr. Sandeep Anand, Department of Electrical Engineering has been selected as an Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore for a period of three years.

Dr. Joydeep Chakrabortty, Department of Physics, has been selected as an Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore for a period of three years.

Professor Ashutosh Sharma, Department of Chemical Engineering has been awarded the 7th UNESCO medal for contributions to and development of nanosciences and nanotechnology.

Dr. Arun Shukla, Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, has been invited to join the Editorial Boards of: 1.  Cellular Signalling published by Elsevier and 2. Chemical Biology & Drug Design published by Wiley.

Professor S. Ganesh, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering has been selected for the Tata Innovation Fellowship of the Department of Biotechnology for the year 2016-17.

Dr. Yogesh Singh Chauhan, Department of Electrical Engineering has been invited to serve as Distinguished Lecturer of IEEE Electron Devices Society.

Dr. Arun Shukla, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineeering has recently edited a book entitled: Chemical and Synthetic Approaches in Membrane Biology (Springer).

Dr. Kumar Ravi Priya, Department of HSS has been selected for the Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional Excellence Fellowship-Flex Award for a period of six months. He will conduct research in two segments on the project entitled: "Stakeholders' Perspectives on Rebuilding Inter-Community Harmony for Post-Violence Healing: An Ethnographic Study in India," at the Connecticut College, New London, CT beginning September, 2017.

Dr. Yogesh Singh Chauhan, Department of Electrical Engineering has been invited to join the Editorial board of IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, a prestigious journal in this area. He will serve as an editor for submissions in the area of ''Device and Process Modeling''.

Dr. Jayandharan Rao, Associate Professor, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering The American Society of Gene and Cell therapy based in Washington DC has invited to serve a second term as an invited member of the “Hematology and Immunology Gene and Cell therapy Committee” for the period of 2017-2020.

Dr. Bishakh Bhattacharya, Department of Mechanical Engineering has joined the "ISSS Journal of Micro and Smart Systems" as Associate Editor

Dr. Santanu Misra, Department of Earth Sciences has received the "Sera Ajeyo Samman 2017."

Dr. M. Saravanan, Department of BSBE has been selected for the "Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award (IYBA)" for the year 2016.

Dr. Sanjay Mittal, Department of Aerospace Engineering has been selected for the Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam HPC award – 2017.

Dr. Sandeep Verma, Department of Chemistry has been selected for the National Prize for Research on 'Interfaces between Chemistry and Biology', donated by AVRA Laboratories and instituted at C N R Rao Education Foundation, Jawaharlal Nehru Center for Advanced Research, Bangalore.

Dr. Jayandharan G. Rao, Department of Biological Sciences and Bio-Engineering has been granted the 2017 CDRI Award for Excellence in Drug Research in the Life Sciences category.

A book entitled, "Computational Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer", authored Prof. P.S. Ghoshdastidar, Department of Mechanical Engineering has been published by Cengage Learning India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.

Dr. Raju Gupta (CHE) has been awarded the "International Association of Advanced Materials Scientist Medal" for the year 2017..

Professor Manindra Agrawal has been selected for the Rajib Goyal Prize of Kurukshetra University in the senior category this year.

Professor Debabrata Goswami Department of Chemistry, has been inducted as a Member of the Scientific Panel on Sampling and Analysis, by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Latter was established under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, which handles food related issues in various Ministries and Departments. Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India is the Administrative Ministry for the implementation of FSSAI.

A book entitled "Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis with Exercises, Solutions and Applications in R" co-authored by Shalabh (Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics), Heumann and Schomaker has been published recently by Springer. For details, please visit . http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2F978-3-319-46162-5

Prof. Sandeep Verma, Department of Chemistry has been invited by the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK, to serve as an Associate Editor of "Chemical Communications" (Chem Comm, impact factor 2015-16, 4.83).

Dr. Avinash Kumar Agarwal has been selected by the Kurukshetra University for the award of Rajib Goyal Prize for young scientists in Physical Sciences.

Prof. Mainak Chaudhuri's work has received the best paper award at HPCA 2017 (23rd IEEE International Symposium on High Performance Computer Architecture) held at Austin, US.

Proceedings of the International Conference on Law and Economics, 2015, (held at GNLU in association with IIMA and IITK) have been published in the form of an edited book: "Law and Economics: Breaking New Grounds" by Prof. Ranita Nagar (Gurajar National Law University, Gandhinagar), Dr. P Murali Prasad (Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur) and Pavan Mamidi (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad) by Eastern Book Company, Lucknow, 2017.

Dr. Santanu Misra, Department of Earth Sciences has been awarded the Swarna Jayanti Fellowship of DST for the year 2015-16. The Fellowship is for five years.

Professor Avinash K. Agarwal (ME) has been awarded the S.S. Bhatnagar Prize for 2016.

Professor S. Anantha Ramakrishna (Physics) has been awarded the S.S. Bhatnagar Prize for 2016.

Professor G. Santhanam, Department of Mathematics and Statistics has published a book entitled 'Algebra' as per the following details: http://www.narosa.com/books_display.asp?catgcode=978-81-8487-585-0 April 2017, Pages: 320

Dr. Arun Shukla of the Department of BSBE has edited two volumes of Methods in Enzymology titled Proteomics in Biology, Parts A & B.

Professor Javed H.N. Malik, Department of Earth Sciences has been selectedfor the 2016 National Geosciences Award given by the Ministry of Mines.

Dr. Sandeep Shukla, Department of Computer Science and Engineering has been selected for a 3-year term as an IEEE Computer Society Distinguished Visitor from Jan 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2019.

The proceedings of the 17th International Heat Pipe Conference, held at IIT Kanpur have been published as "Science and Technology of Heat Pipes: Historical Perspective to Contemporary Developments" by Begell House (ISBN 978-156700-452-6). The book is edited by Dr. Sameer Khandekar, Department of Mechanical Engineering. Articles have been included after a fresh round of corrections and reviews after the conference.
The table of contents and the front page can be viewed at:
http://home.iitk.ac.in/~samkhan/links/IHPC-17-Frontmatter.pdf
http://home.iitk.ac.in/~samkhan/Whatsnew.htm.

Dr. P. Venkitanarayanan, Department of Mechanical Engineering has been invited to serve as the Associate Technical Editor of the Journal of Dynamic Behavior of Materials, an official journal of the Society for Experimental Mechanics, USA (Springer).

A book entitled "Nanofinishing Science and Technology" edited by Professor V. K. Jain, Department of Mechanical Engineering has been published by the CRC press. For details, please visit
https://www.crcpress.com/Nanofinishing-Science-and-Technology-Basic-and-Advanced-Finishing-and-Polishing/Jain/p/book/9781498745949

Dr. Manas K Ghorai, Department of Chemistry has been elected to the Fellowship of West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology – 2016.

Professor S. N. Singh, Department of Electrical Engineering has been elected as "IEEE India Council Chair-Elect 2017" by the IEEE India Council Members.

Professor S. Ganesh from the Department of BSBE has been selected for the Basanti Devi Amir Chand Prize, given by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), for the year 2014.

Professor Vinod K Singh, Department of Chemistry and presently, Director, IISER Bhopal has been elected as a Fellow of 'The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for the advancement of science in developing countries'.

A textbook entitled 'English for Technical Communication', authored by Dr. N. P. Sudharshana, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences has been published by the Cambridge University Press, India. You can see the announcement here: https://goo.gl/ThjWhe

Dr. Arun K. Shukla (BSBE), has been invited to serve as Editor of the Journal of Cellular Biochemistry for a duration of 3 years.

Dr. Kantesh Balani (MSE), has been selected for the "Metallurgist of the Year" award (2016) in the Metal Science category by the Ministry of Steel and Mines.

Professor Sandeep Sangal has been selected for this year's DISTINGUISHED EDUCATOR AWARD by the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM). The award will be conferred on him during the National Metallurgist Day Celebration (NMD) to be held at IIT Kanpur on 14th November 2016.

Professor Debabrata Goswami, Professor, Department of Chemistry, has been elected as a Fellow of The Optical Society of America, USA.

Dr. Mahendra Verma, Professor, Department of Physics has been selected for the INSA Teachers Award, 2016.

Dr. G. Santhanam, Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics has been selected for the INSA Teachers Award, 2016

Professor Debopam Das has received the prestigious "Excellence in Aerospace Education Award" of The Aeronautical Society of India for the year 2015.

Professor S. N. Tripathi, Department of Civil Engineering has been appointed Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Aerosol Science.

Handbook entitled "Decision Sciences: Theory and Practice," edited by R.N. Sengupta, Aparna Gupta, and Joydeep Dutta has just been published by CRC Press (Taylor and Francis).
https://www.crcpress.com/Decision-Sciences-Theory-and-Practice/Sengupta-Gupta-Dutta/p/book/9781466564305

Dr. Rajiv Sinha, Professor and Head, Department of Earth Sciences has been elected Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India, for the year 2016.

Professor Anindya Chatterjee (ME),has been elected as the Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India, for the year 2016.

Professor Sandeep Shukla, (CSE) has been reappointed as the Editor-in-Chief of the ACM TECS for next 3 years.

Springer has released a two-set publication entitled "Fluid Mechanics and Fluid Power – Contemporary Research" arising from the Proceedings of the 5th International and 41st National Conference on FMFP held at IIT Kanpur in December 2014. The Proceedings are edited by Professors A. K. Saha, Debopam Das, Rajesh Srivastava, P. K. Panigrahi and others.
http://www.springer.com/in/book/9788132227410.

Professor Amalendu Chandra, Head, Chemistry has been invited to join the Editorial Advisory Board of Journal of Physical Chemistry for 3 years.

Dr. Anindya Chatterjee (ME), has been appointed as Associate Editor of ASME Journal of Computational & Nonlinear Dynamics for 3 years.

Dr. S. Ganesh (BSBE), has been declared as winner of the OPPI Scientist Award 2016.

Professor Jitendra K Bera (CHM), has been invited to join the Editorial Advisory Board of Organometallics.

Dr. Satyaki Roy, Head, Design Program has been invited to join the CII National Committee on Design (2016-17) as a member.

Dr. Saurav Mani Tripathi, Department of Physics has been elevated to the grade of Senior Member in IEEE.

Dr. Sudib Kumar Mishra, Department of Civil Engineering as been selected for the INAE Young Engineer Award of 2016.

Professor Yogesh Joshi (CHE) has been elected as the Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering.

Professor Anish Upadhyaya (MSE), has been selected as Fellow of the Indian Institute of Metals.

Professor S.N. Singh has been selected to receive the IEEE R10 (Asia-Pacific) Outstanding Volunteer Award – 2016 in recognition of his professional leadership and contributions to IEEE Uttar Pradesh Section and IEEE Region 10.

Dr. Arun Shukla of BSBE has been selected for the NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award in Biological Sciences for the year 2016.

Dr. Sagar Chakraborty, Department of Physics, has been selected for the NASI-Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award (2016).

Professor Animangsu Ghatak has been selected for the CNR Rao Faculty Award (2015) for his paper entitled: "Estimation of solid–liquid interfacial tension using curved surface of a soft solid," Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 112(41), 2015.

Dr. Piyush Rai of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering has been awarded the IBM Research Faculty Award for this year.

ACM's Distinguished Speaker Program (DSP) is a highly visible way for ACM members to engage with emerging professionals, students and, in some cases, the public on a range of topics in computing. Dr. Sandeep Shukla (CSE) has been appointed as an ACM Distinguished speaker for 3 years.

Professor Sandeep Verma has been selected for the Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) Silver Medal this year in recognition of his outstanding contributions to research in Chemistry.

Professor Gautam Biswas has been honored with the Distinguished Alumnus Award-2016 of IIT Kharagpur.

Dr. Sagar Chakraborty, Department of Physics has been selected as an Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore. The Associates programme was initiated in 1983 to recognize and encourage talented young scientists, below the age of 35 years, who are working in India."

Chhatrasal Gayner (PhD student in Materials Science Programme) and Dr. Kamal Kar have written a review article on "Recent advances in thermoelectric materials" for Progress in Materials Science (IF~33), Elsevier, Vol 83, page: 1-61, year: 2016. You can see it here:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0079642516300317

Board of Directors of The Optical Society (OSA)has recognized Dr. S. Anantha Ramakrishna as an OSA Senior Member. This esteemed designation recognizes well‐established members with significant professional and service accomplishments within the field of optics and photonics. Each class of OSA Senior Members is chosen through a comprehensive peer review process before the designation is recognized by the OSA Board of Directors.

A book entitled "Innovation and IPRs in China and India: Myths, Realities and Opportunities" edited by Kung-Chung Liu and Uday S. Racherla has recently been published by Springer as a part of a China-EU Series, Vol.4 and can be sen at http://www.springer.com/in/book/9789811004056.

Dr. J. Ramkumar has been selected for the Young Alumni Achievement award of NIT Tiruchy. The award honors excellence in academics, research, and innovation.

Dr. Sanjay Mittal, Professor of Aerospace Engineering has been awarded the G.D. Birla award for the year 2015. The decision was taken by a Board headed by Professor R. Gadagkar, President INSA, New Delhi.

Professor S N Singh of the Department of Electrical Engineering has been selected for the Outstanding Teacher Award 2016 of Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE). The award honours teachers in Indian Colleges, Universities, and Institutions, who have provided guidance and inspired students to take up careers in Engineering and Technology.

Professor Veejendra Yadav's newly published book on the subject can be seen here:http://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-10-1139-

Professor Kumar Ravi Priya has been invited to serve on an expert panel set up by the UGC chaired by Prof. B.N.Gangadhar (NIMHANS) for 3-4 months to redesign syllabi of Bachelors and Masters courses in Psychology in India.

Dr Jayandharan G. Rao has been awarded the WT/DBT Indian Alliance Senior Research Fellowship.

Professor Avinash Agarwal, Department of Mechanical Engineering has beeninvited to join the editorial board of the International Journal of EngineResearch. IJER is a highly reputed engine-related journal. It is jointlymanaged by SAE International and IMechE and published by SAGE.

Dr. Shikha Prasad, Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Nuclear Engineering and Technology Program has been appointed as Chair of the American Nuclear Society (ANS), Local Sections Committee for a period of one year.

The announcement of the second edition of the book "Introduction to Mechanics" by Dr Mahendra Verma and published by Universities Press can be seen here: http://home.iitk.ac.in/~mkv/Mechanics-book/Welcome.html

Professor M. L. N. Rao, Department of Chemistry, has been elected as a Fellow of the Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences (APAS).

IEOM Society of US has conferred the Distinguished Educator Award on Professor R R K Sharma of the Department of Management Sciences in their recent conference held at Kaula Lampur, Malaysia.

A book entitled "Supermacroporous Cryogels: Biomedical and Bio-technological Applications" and edited by Prof. Ashok Kumar of BSBE has been published by the CRC Press (Taylor & Francis). More information here: https://goo.gl/c5pcvP Quite noteworthy because this is the first dedicated book on the topic.

A volume of the book series "Methods in Cell Biology" edited by Dr Arun Kumar Shukla can be seen at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/0091679X It is focused on recent methodologies developed for the characterization of a novel class of proteins named "G Protein-Coupled Receptors".

Dr Somesh K Mathur, Rahul Arora and Sarbjit Singh have published a book entitled "Methods and Applications in Trade Policy Research,"Athena Academic, London (2016). It is noteworthy that Rahul and Sarbjit are doctoral students of our Institute.

Dr. J. Ramkumar, Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been selected for the Mechanical Engineering Design Award (2015) of the Institution of Engineers (India).

Dr Arun Kumar Shukla of BSBE has been invited to join the editorial board of the Nature group journal, Scientific Reports.

Dr. Vaibhav Arghode has authored the book entitled “Air Flow Management in Raised Floor Data Centers” (Springer Briefs in Thermal Engineering and Applied Science) with Dr. Yogendra Joshi, Professor, School of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech. Details can be found here: http://www.springer.com/in/book/9783319258904"Adaptive Aeroservoelastic Control" by Dr. Ashish Tewari, Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering. The book details can be found here: http://as.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1118457633.html

A book written by Professor Pradip Sirkar (EE) titled "Mathematical Aspects of Signal Processing" is being published by Cambridge University Press shortly.

Professor Tarun Gupta (CE), Dr Pratik Sen (CHM) and Dr Krishanu Biswas (MSE) has been selected as a member of the Indian National Young Academy of Science (INYAS) for the period 2016-2021.

Professor S Ganesh (BSBE) has been elected as Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences this year (2016).

Professor J N Moorthy (CHM) has been conferred with the Millennium plaque award of the Indian Science Congress for the year 2015-2016. He will be presented this award in Mysore during the 103rd Indian Science Congress by the Prime Minister on 3rd January.

Professor R R K Sharma (DoMS) has been conferred Distinguished Scientist Award by the Venus International Foundation.

Professor S Ganesh (BSBE) has been invited to join the editorial board of two new "Gene" family journals, the "Meta Gene" and the "Gene Reports" published by Elsevier.

Dr Arun Kuamr Shukla (BSBE) has been selected for the Indian Society of Chemists and Biologists (ISCB) Young Scientist Award-2016 in Biological Sciences.

Professor Bharat Lohani (CE) has been elected as Fellow of Indian Society of Remote Sensing this year (2015).

Profofessor S N Tripathi (CE) has been conferred the Distinguished Alumnus Award by the Banaras Hindu University for the year 2015.

Dr. Nitin Gupta (BSBE) has been awarded with the Wellcome Trust/ DBT India Alliance Intermediate Fellowship for the year 2015

Professor P K Bhattacharya (ChE) has been appointed as Director of Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT) for a period of five years.

Director,Professor Indranil Manna,has been elected as Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for the advancement of science in developing countries this year (2016).

Professor Malay Banerjee (Mathematics & Statistics) has been invited to join the Editorial Board of the journal "Ecological Complexity", published by Elsevier, for a period of three years.

Professor Sandeep Verma (CHM) has been elected as Fellow of Indian National Science Academy this year (2016).

Professor Manas K Ghorai (CHM) has been elected as Fellow of National Academy of Sciences, India this year (2016).

Professor Sachchidanand Tripathi (CE) has been elected as Fellow of National Academy of Sciences, India this year (2016).

A book written by Professor D P Mishra (AE) titled "Gas Turbine Propulsion" has been recently published by MV Learning, New Delhi/London.

Dr. Jayandhran G Rao (BSBE) has been chosen for the B M Birla Science Prize in Biology for the year 2014.

Professor Yogesh Joshi (ChE) has been awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for the year 2015 in Engineering Sciences.

 Professor  Avinash K. Agarwal (ME) & Prof. S. N. Tripathi (CE) have been elected as Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering this year (2016).

Professor Tarun Gupta (CE) has been chosen for NASI-Scopus Young Scientist award for the year 2015