Honors/Awards given to Dr. Chakraborty
I am very lucky to get several awards both for teaching and research. It is extremely difficult to do both at the same time with high quality, as developing new analytically solvable model keeps my brain always busy!
Dr. Chakraborty was selected for 'Teaching Honour Roll' award at the Institute's Teacher's Day Celebration, September 8, 2018, IIT Mandi. This award was given for teaching Adv. Quantum Chemistry course to Master's students in Chemistry. More than 100 extra students from diverse disciplines have attended this course. Dr. Chakraborty dedicate this award to his baby boy Ujaan, who was under treatmment in Hospital at Kolkata, West Bengal, India, throughout the semester.
Dr. Chakraborty was invited by the Chair of the Teaching & Learning committee of the institute to deliver a short talk in Institute's Teacher's Day Celebration function, September 5, 2016.
Dr. Chakraborty has received 'Foundation day' award for excellence in research at IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India 2016. This award was given for solving an well known analytically intractable multi-state problems in diffusion-reaction system.
Dr. Chakraborty has received 'Foundation day' award for excellence in teaching at IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India 2013. This award was given for teaching two elective courses to the B. Tech. students, one is on thermodynamics and the other is on nanoscience.
Dr. Chakraborty has received 'Foundation day' award for excellence in both teaching & research at IIT Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India 2011. This award was given for publishing the first research paper (work done by pen & paper only) from the whole institute and as well as teaching basic chemistry core course to the 1st year B. Tech. students.
Dr. Chakraborty was selected for 42nd International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) Young Chemist Award (Progm. B), by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK, in conjunction with the 42nd IUPAC Congress that was held from 2 - 7 August 2009 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Dr. Chakraborty was recommneded by Professors K. L. Sebastian & M. E. Kellman for this award.
Dr. Chakraborty was selected for presenting two posters at the 42nd International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), organized by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK, held from 2 - 7 August 2009 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. One of the poster was on work related to single molecule transistor and another poster was on work related to buckled carbon nanotube.
Dr. Chakraborty was selected at the very prestigeous ACS PRF Summer School on Computation, Simulation and Theory in Chemistry, Chemical Biology, and Materials Chemistry, June 11-18, 2005 in Park City, Utah, USA. Dr. Chakraborty was the one among the two students selected from India.
Dr. Chakraborty was selected for the prestigeous Gordon-Kenan Graduate Research Seminar on Molecular Energy Transfer in Buellton, California, USA, January 8-9, 2005. He was expected to talk about his research work on single molecule transistor.
Dr. Chakraborty was selected for the prestigeous Carl Strom fellowship for attending Gordon-Kenan Graduate Research Seminar on Molecular Energy Transfer in Buellton, California, USA, January 8-9, 2005. Onle very few students world-wide gets selected for this fellowship.
Dr. Chakraborty was selected for poster presentation at the Gordon Research Conference on molecular energy transfer in Buellton California, Jan. 8-14 2005. The poster was on work related to single molecule transistor.
Dr. Chakraborty was selected for travel grant from Department of Science and Technology, India, for attending the Gordon Research Conference on molecular energy transfer in Buellton California, Jan. 8-14 2005.
Dr. Chakraborty was selected for poster presentation at the Gordon Research Conference on Chemical Reactions at Surfaces in Ventura Beach Marriott Ventura, CA, February 13-18, 2005. The poster was made on the topic related to modelling the interaction between C60 with different metal surfaces.
Dr. Chakraborty was selected for travel grant from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India, for attending the Gordon Research Conference on Chemical Reactions at Surfaces in Ventura Beach Marriott Ventura, CA, February 13-18, 2005.
Dr. Chakraborty was awarded Senior Research Fellowship, by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India, (2000 - 03) on the basis of research done as Junior Research Fellow. The examiner was the very respected Prof. Vishnu Kamath of Bangalore University, India.
Dr. Chakraborty was awarded Junior Research Fellowship and eligibility for lectureship, by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Government of India (1997 - 99) on the basis of an all India Examination.
Dr. Chakraborty was qualified in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE - 1997), Conducted by Indian Institute of Technology, with percentile score: 99.24 & All India Rank - 12. This is one of the most important exam. for M.Sc. students in India.
Dr. Chakraborty was awarded National Scholarship by Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, on the basis of B. Sc. Exam. Result (1995).
Dr. Chakraborty was awarded National Scholarship by Department of Education, Government of West Bengal, India, on the basis of Higher Secondary Exam. Result (1992).
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