Profile
Educational, Professional & Achievements Details
Educational
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D)
Materials Science & Engineering - Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL
1994
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)
Materials Science & Engineering - McMaster University, Ontario
1989
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
Metallurgical Engineering - Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, India
1987
Research and professional Details
Head of the Department
MSE Deptartment at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Apr 2018 - Present
Coordinator
SCDT and FlexE Centre, IIT Kanpur
Nov 2014 - Sep 2017
Coordinator
Solar Energy Research Enclave, IIT Kanpur
Jun 2009 - Jun 2013
Professor
Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, IIT Kanpur
Dec 2005 - Present
Associate Professor
Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, IIT Kanpur
Sep 2001 - Dec 2005
Assistant Professor
Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, IIT Kanpur
Dec 1997 - Sep 2001
Senior Device Engineer
RF-1 - Motorola, Inc.,Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Oct 1996 - Nov 1997
Senior Process Engineer
COM-1 - Motorola, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Aug 1994 - Oct 1996
Research Assistant
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jul 1989 - Aug 1994
Research Assistant
McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Sept 1987 - Jul 1989
Teaching Assistant
McMaster University, Ontario, Canada
Sept 1987 - Jul 1989
Honors and fellowships
National Metallurgist of the Year, IIM, 2018
2018
SBI Chair Professor, IIT Kanpur
2011-2014
BOYSCAST Fellowship, DST, Gov. of India
2002-2003
INAE Young Engineer Award, Indian National Academy of Engineering
2001
Young Scientist Award, Council of Science and Technology, UP
2000
Nellie Yeoh Whetten Award, American Vacuum Society
1994
Racheff Award for Outstanding Graduate Research in Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois
1993
T.J. Watson Graduate Fellowship, IBM
1992-1993
American Vacuum Society Student Award and Varian Fellowship Finalist
1992
Link Energy Fellowship, The Link Energy Foundation
1991-1992
Dalley Fellowship, McMaster University, Canada
1988-1989
Mars G. Fontana Proficiency Prize, I.I.T. Kanpur, India
1987
General Proficiency Award, I.I.T. Kanpur, India (Graduated at the top of the class)
1987
Certificate of Merit for Academic Proficiency, I.I.T. Kanpur, India
1984-1985
