Selected Awards, Honours, Fellowships, and Research Grants
Associate Dean (Academics), IISER Pune, Aug 2025 - July 2028
Core Research Grant of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Gov. of India, 2024 - 2027.
INSA Associate Fellow (selected in 2023).
MATRICS (Mathematical Research Impact Centric Support) grant of the Science and Engineering Research Board of the Department of Science and Technology, India, 2020 - 2023
Junior Associate of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP) - Trieste, 2020 - 2025
Ramanujan Fellowship of Science and Engineering Research Board of the Department of Science and Technology, India, 2018 -2023
Dean of Faculty Fellowship of the Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel in 2015
Scientific Associate of CabibboLab, Laboratory Nicola Cabibbo, Rome, Italy in 2013/2014
Short-term (one month) visiting fellowship in the Theory Group of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in 2013
Rahul Basu Memorial Award for Best Thesis in High Energy Physics in India for the period 2010 - 12
Link to the (semi-technical) article I wrote for the journal Physics Education that featured this award
Award for Best Poster Presentation at the XXV International Symposium on Lepton Photon Interactions at High Energies 2011
Junior Research Fellowship (ranked among the top 50 awardees) by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR, India) in Physical Sciences in 2007 (un-availed)
Prof. Satyendranath Bose Memorial Prize of the University of Calcutta for the year 2007
Gold Medal for the best academic performance in M.Sc. Physics examination 2007 awarded by the University of Calcutta