Academic Achievements
Leo B. and Teresa Y. Wegemer Endowed STEM Award 2026 - University of Pittsburgh
Andrew Mellon Predoctoral Fellowship (2026-27) - University of Pittsburgh
Finalist in 3MT Thesis Competition 2026 - Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, University of Pittsburgh
Arts & Sciences Graduate Fellowship (Spring 2022) - University of Pittsburgh
INSPIRE Fellowship, DST Govt. of India (2016-2021)
Faculty Appreciation Award - From Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (Tirupati) for Academic Excellence in 2017
Academic Excellence Award - From Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (Tirupati) for Academic Excellence in 2020
Funding
Graduate Student Researcher (GSR) - Summer 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2023 under Dr. Schikorra, University of Pittsburgh
Graduate Student Researcher (GSR) - Summer 2023 under Dr. Lewicka, University of Pittsburgh