Honors and Awards

  • Heidelberg Laureate Forum Finalist (2018)– Selected as a finalist by ORAU and NSF to participate in the Heidelberg Laureate Forum, an annual gathering of laureates of some of the most prestigious prizes in mathematics and computer science, and 200 outstanding young researchers from around the world.
  • Frank A. Pehrson Graduate Student Award for Outstanding Computer Science Research (2018) – Monetary award given annually to a CISC PhD student in recognition of his/her scientific research and potential for future success.
  • Doctoral Fellowship Award (2017-18) - Awarded by the University of Delaware through a competitive selection process from candidates nominated by individual departments
  • Lauri Pfeffer Shinn Memorial Award (2017) – Monetary award given annually to a female student in recognition of her contribution to the department, her academic honors and achievements
  • NSF - IEEE BIBM Travel Award (Nov 2016)
  • Professional Development Award - Awarded by the University of Delaware to help selected graduate students participate in significant professional conferences pertaining to their field of study (Nov 2016)
  • Grace Hopper Scholarship (Oct 2016), selected as an undergraduate mentor for Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing in Huston, TX.
  • Global Recognition Award, Bank of America - for outstanding performance (Oct 2015)
  • Global Recognition Award, Bank of America - for outstanding performance (May 2015)
  • Professional Development Award – Awarded by the University of Delaware to help selected graduate students participate in significant professional conferences pertaining to their field of study (Oct 2014)
  • Grace Hopper Scholarship (Oct 2013)
  • Grace Hopper Scholarship (Oct 2012)
  • Quarterly award for stellar performance, Tata Consultancy Services (May 2011)
  • Appreciation Award, IT innovation Summit, Tata Consultancy Services (Mar 2011)
  • Quarterly award for stellar performance, Tata Consultancy Services (Dec 2010)
  • National top 0.1%, Certificate of Merit, Nationwide Standardized Grade 10 Examinations