Awards & Honors
Awards and Fellowships
Excellence-in-Teaching Award 2021, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, 2021
Early Career Research Award from Science and Engineering Research Board, Govt. of India, 2016
INSPIRE Faculty Award from Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, 2015
Travel supports from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Govt. of India, and Society of Petroleum Geophysicists (SPG) North America chapter for presenting a paper at SEG International Exposition & Eighty-fourth Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA, 2014
International Travel Support (ITS) of Department of Science & Technology, Government of India for presenting a paper at SEG International Exposition & Eighty - 3rd Annual Meeting in Houston, Texas, USA, 2013
Institute travel grants from IIT Kharagpur for presenting a paper at Annual international conference on Geological and Earth Sciences (GEOS 2012) in Singapore, 2012
ONGC-IGU Best poster award at 49th Annual convention of Indian Geophysical Union, October, 2012, PDPU, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Leading Edge Bright Spot mention for article published in Geophysics (2011)
Best poster award at National Workshop on Advances in Exploration Geophysics for Young Researchers, 2010, SPG-NGRI, Hyderabad, India
Senior Research Fellowship from Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India, at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, July 2010–July 2013
Junior Research Fellowship from Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. Of India, at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, July 2008–July2010
Recognition for teaching at IITK
Outstanding Teacher recognition for teaching at IIT Kanpur for the courses ES655A(2016-17-I), ES660A(2016-17-II, 2018-19-II), ES651A(2018-19-I, 2019-20-I), ES656A (2018-19-II, 2022-23-II)
Professional membership and activities
Active member of Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG)
Member of American Geophysical Union (AGU)
Life member of Indian Geophysical Union (IGU)
Member of European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers (EAGE)
Reviewer of the National/International journals: Geophysics (SEG), Exploration Geophysics (CSIRO publishing), Acta Geophysica (Springer), Natural Hazards (Springer), GeoResJ (Elsevier), Journal of the Geological Society of India (JGSI) (Springer), Journal of Earth System Science (Springer), Current Science (Indian Academy of Science)
Administrative responsibilities
Convener of Department Under Graduate Committee (DUGC), Department of Earth Sciences, IIT Kanpur, October 2017 to September 2019, October 2020-September 2021
Member of Senate Library Committee (SLC), IIT Kanpur, October 2015 - September 2017; October 2019-September 2020