Awards

• Outstanding Researcher of the Year – Jerome J Lohr College of Engineering, South Dakota State University, 2024

• Faculty Award for International Research – Office of International Affairs, South Dakota State University, 2024

• NSF CAREER Award, 2024

• Grantswinship Award – Jerome J Lohr College of Engineering, South Dakota State University, 2023

• Early Career Investigator of the Year – Jerome J Lohr College of Engineering, South Dakota State University, 2023

• Yuva Rattan Award – Non-Resident Indian Welfare Society, New Delhi, India, 2020

• Fluid Dynamics Research Prize – Japan Society of Fluid Mechanics, 2018 | Link to Award Citation

• Nomination for Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation – Virginia Tech, 2015

• Paul E Torgersen Research Excellence Award – Virginia Tech, 2013

• Bechtel Travel Fellowship  – Virginia Tech, 2010

• Pratt Presidential Graduate Fellowship – Virginia Tech, 2009

• Summer Fellowship – IASc (India), 2008

• Summer Fellowship – JNCASR (India), 2007

• National Merit Scholarship Certificate – India, 2004