Awards
Awards:
Best PhD Thesis Prize by the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) 2021
Best PhD Thesis Award (Gold Medal) in the Department of Computer Science and Automation, Indian Institute of Science, for the Academic Year 2020-21
Invited speaker at the STOC 2021 Rising Star event (53rd ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing) 2021
Received CRCS Fellowship for postdoctoral research at the Harvard University
Received Grace Hopper Celebration India (GHCI) Scholarship, 2018
Received a research grant from Helsinki ICT Community for working on “Algorithmic Fairness” 2018
Selected for attending a 2-week course at the Summer Institute in Computational Social Science (SICSS 2018), Helsinki, Finland (June 2018). link
Selected for attending 5th Heidelberg Laureate Forum, Heidelberg, Germany, a highly competitive and prestigious platform, where a few students get the opportunity to interact with Turing Award winners, Abel Prize winners, and Fields Medalists. (September 2017).
Selected for participating in the invitation-only Dagstuhl seminar on Recent Trends in Knowledge Compilation, held at Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany link (September 2017).
Won the Google CodeU Summer Program 2017 (team of 5), London, UK (August 2017).
Awarded Google PhD Fellowship 2016 link ( August 2016-2020).
Received XRCI Annual Team Excellence Award twice (March 2015 and March 2016).
Received full scholarship to attend NUS School of Computing (Summer School) Singapore 2013.
Secured All India Rank 34 (out of 156,780 candidates) in Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering GATE, 2012 (Score: 911 out of 1000).
Topper of Institute of Engineering and Management (B.Tech), batch 2008-2012.
Ranked 1st throughout my academic career in school.