Honors and Awards
NSF CAREER Award, 2021-26
NIH Maximizing Investigator's Research Award (MIRA), 2020-25
3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award, 2020
American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Inorganic Chemistry Young Investigator Award, 2017
NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2018 (declined)
Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowship, 2016-18
Excellence in Teaching Award, School of Chemical Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), 2014-2015
ACS Chemical Biology Travel Award, 2015
Eastman Travel Award, Department of Chemistry, UIUC, 2015
Harry S. Drickamer Fellowship, Department of Chemistry, UIUC, 2014
University Fellowship, Department of Chemistry, UIUC, 2013-14
Virginia Bartow Fellowship, Department of Chemistry, UIUC, 2011-12
Highest GPA Award, Department of Chemistry, IIT, Delhi, 2011
DFG fellowship to attend Lindau Nobel Laureate Conference, 2009
Project Oriented Chemical Education Fellowship, JNCASR, Bangalore, 2007-09
Young Science Fellowship, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 2007-08 (declined)
The Sumitomo-St. Stephen’s College Scholarship, St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, 2006-09