Awards & Accolades

1. Best paper award in IEEE Conference QCom(P), COMSNET 2024, Bangalore, India.

2. Elected as the leader of Optical Metrology Technical Group, Optica, for three years (2024-27).

3. Article selected as cover in OPN in the year 2023 for vol. 34 (2023).

4. Article selected as cover in ACS Photonics for vol. 10 (2023).

5. Received Flexible Funds 2023, a research grant provided by Leibniz University Hannover, Germany to conduct an independent project.

6. Selected for the prestigious Digital Communication Laboratory by the Humboldt Foundation.

7. Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship 2021 (postdoctoral research) on quantum neural network.

8. Raman-Charpak Travel grant to attend SPIE Photonics Europe 2018, Strasbourg, France,

9. Raman-Charpak Fellowship 2017-2018 to research Experimental Integrated Quantum Photonics/computation in CNRS/C2N, Marcoussis campus, Univ.  Paris- Saclay, France.

10. Article selected as cover in IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology for vol. 36 (2018).

11. OSA Student travel grant to attend Student Leadership Conference (SLC), 2017.

12. DST-ITS travel grant 2017 from Indian Govt. to attend FiO/LS, in Washington DC.

13. International Commission for Optics (ICO) travel grant winner to attend ICO-24 (2017) at Tokyo, Japan.

14. Student travel grant/Full financial support to attend the best conference (CLEO Pacific Rim, 2017, Singapore) from IIT Kharagpur.

15. The article, "On-chip broadband ultra-compact optical couplers and polarization beam splitters based on off-centered and non-symmetric slotted Si-wire waveguides," is chosen among the 'highlights of 2016' on the category 'Integrated Optics' by IOP science.

16. OSA foundation student travel grant 2016 to attend IPR 2016, Vancouver, Canada.

17. MHRD Scholarship from Indian Govt. to pursue PhD (2014-2019).

18. MHRD Scholarship from Indian Govt. to pursue M.Tech. (2011-2013).