Awards & Honors

• Successfully accredited as Chartered Engineer (C.Eng.), Engineering Council & IET, U.K.

• Selected as a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PdRA), St. Edmund’s College, University of Cambridge, U.K.

• Listed among Elsevier's Top 2% Scientists (2024)

– One of 13 under Networking and Telecommunications,

– One of 3 under Mechanical Engineering and Transports,

– One of 16 under Information and Communication Technologies,

– Out of 850 scientists selected from the University of Cambridge

• Elevated to IEEE Senior Member (IEEE Communications Society)

• Re-selected as Postdoctoral Research Associate (PdRA), Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge, U.K.

• Finalist, CPH Early Career Researcher Competition, “From SMEs to Public Health: Transitioning Digitalization from Manufacturing to Healthcare”, Cambridge Public Health Showcase, St. John's College, Cambridge, U.K.

• Semi-finalist, Chris Abel Postdoctoral Business Competition, “Digital Manufacturing on a Shoestring”, University of Cambridge, U.K.

• Best Conference Paper Award, IEEE ComSoc E-Health Technical Committee– “Reconfigure and reuse: Interoperable wearables for healthcare IoT”, IEEE INFOCOM 2020, USA

• Selected as a Postdoctoral Research Associate (PdRA), Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge, U.K.

• Top 50 Most Popular Papers, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS)

– “Timed Loops for Distributed Storage in Wireless Networks”

– “Blockchain at the Edge: Performance of Resource-Constrained IoT Networks”

• Student Travel Grant, IEEE INFOCOM (only 10 selected globally)
  
  

• ACM-India/IARCS Travel Grant, for IEEE INFOCOM

• Top Downloaded Article (2017–2018), Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews - Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery

• Young Achiever Award, Institute of Scholars (InSc), Bangalore, India

• Conference attendee and presenter, IEEE WCNC 2018, fully funded by IIT Kharagpur for attending and presenting research at the conference through the institute's best conference grant. 

• Workshop speaker, Indo-UK (UGC-UKIERI) Joint Research Project, fully funded to attend workshop at City, University of London (U.K.) for a week.

• Gandhian Young Technology Innovation Award, Socially Relevant Innovation, awarded by the President of India, New Delhi

• Dr. Amulya K. N. Reddy Award, Hari-om Ashram Prerit Society, New Delhi, India

• Workshop organiser, Indo-UK (UGC-UKIERI) Joint Research Project, fully funded to organise and attend Indo-UK joint project workshop on Internet of Things at C.V.Raman College of Engineering, Bhubaneshwar (India).

• Workshop attendee, Indo-UK (UGC-UKIERI) Joint Research Project, fully funded to attend workshop at Loughborough University London (U.K.) for a week.

• Fully funded participant, Microsoft-ACM Academic Research Summit, Microsoft Research (India)

• 2nd Runner-up, Innovation Challenge, Johnson Controls, IIT Kharagpur

• 1st Runner-up, Prototype Demo Competition, IBM, Kharagpur

• Head (Membership Development), IEEE Kharagpur Student Branch

• Special Mention, IEEE EMBS Pulse magazine, IEEE, USA