Education:

2018-Present: PhD, Mechanical Engineering- University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA GPA: 3.96/4.0

2012-2016: B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering - Government College of Engineering Pune (COEP), India GPA: 9.33/10

Awards:

Scholastic:

• Best Outgoing Student Award 2016 adjudged by College of Engineering, Pune and Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.

• S. N. Bose Scholarship by Indo-US Science and Technology Forum to pursue a Research Internship in the USA (one among top 1% students across entire India)

• Best Project Award in COEP awarded by Tata Consultancy Services

• Best Outgoing Student in B.Tech. Mechanical Engineering awarded with Silver medal: Late Dr. S. R. Kajale Memorial medal, 2016.

• Recipient of “Eaton Pratibha Excellence Award 2015” for overall excellence in engineering

• Recipient of AICTE-INAE (Indian National Academy of Engineering) Travel Grant to present technical papers at 66th international Astronautical Congress, Israel (one among 100 students across India)

• TEQIP II (Technical Education Quality Improvement Program) travel grant for International conference

• Alumni Association of College of Engineering Pune for International Conference Presentation

Non-scholastic (International and National) Awards:

• Guinness World Record for the largest floating image/Rangoli pattern on April 2, 2016.

• Guinness World Record and Limca Book record in the category Most People Solving Rubik’s Cubes Simultaneously on November 4, 2012.

• Won Silver medal in sports of Box cricket at National-level sports event Zest, 2016.