{"id":937,"date":"2024-11-05T11:06:32","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T11:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faculty.jncasr.ac.in\/kanishka\/?page_id=937"},"modified":"2025-11-25T16:18:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T16:18:48","slug":"awards-and-recognitions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.jncasr.ac.in\/kanishka\/awards-and-recognitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards and recognitions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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  1. TWAS-CAS Young Scientists Award for Frontier Science by The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), UNESCO (2025).<\/li>
  2. International Advisory Board Member of Advanced Materials, Wiley (2025 onwards).<\/li>
  3. Editorial Board Member of\u00a0 ‘Vacuum and Thin-Film Deposition Technologies’ book series (2025 onwards).<\/li>
  4. Selected amongst the 2022\/23 Pioneering Investigator Lectureship \u2013 Highly Commended Researchers of Chemical Society Reviews by Royal Society of Chemistry (2023).<\/li>
  5. Advisory Board Member of Materials Lab (2022-24).<\/li>
  6. Editorial Advisory Board Member of Inorganic Chemistry, ACS (2022 onwards).<\/li>
  7. Executive Editor, ACS Applied Energy Materials, ACS (2021 onwards).<\/li>
  8. Editorial Advisory Board member of JACS Au, ACS (2021 onwards).<\/li>
  9. Editorial Advisory Board member of Materials Horizon, RSC (2021 onwards).<\/li>
  10. Editorial Advisory Board member of Journal of Materiomics, Elsevier (2021 onwards).<\/li>
  11. Invited Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), 2020 in Leader in the Field Category.<\/li>
  12. Editorial Advisory Board Member of Journal of Materials Chemistry A \u2013 Royal Society of Chemistry (2020 onwards).<\/li>
  13. Advisory Board Member of iScience-Cell Press (2020 onwards).<\/li>
  14. Editorial Advisory Board Member of Material Advances, RSC (2020 onwards).<\/li>
  15. Editorial Advisory Board Member of Journal of Solid State Chemistry \u2013 Elsevier (2020 onwards).<\/li>
  16. Associate Editor in ACS Applied Energy Materials, American Chemical Society (ACS) (2018 -2021).<\/li>
  17. Emerging Investigator in Solid-State Inorganic Chemistry by American Chemical Society (ACS) based on the publications in JACS, Chem. Mater., and Inorg. Chem. (2018).<\/li>
  18. Emerging Investigator by Chem. Commun., Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK (2018).<\/li>
  19. Editorial Advisory Board Member of Rare Metals \u2013 Springer (2018 onwards).<\/li>
  20. Young Scientist Wiley Award by International Union of Materials Research Societies, IUMRS ICAM, Japan (2017).<\/li>
  21. Emerging Investigator by Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK (2017).<\/li>
  22. Best Reviewer, Chemistry of Materials, American Chemical Society Publication (ACS), USA (2016).<\/li>
  23. MRS Singapore Young Researcher Merit Award, Singapore (2016).<\/li>
  24. Member, Global Materials Network for Young Researchers (GMN), International Union of Materials Research Societies (IUMRS) (2016- onwards).<\/li>
  25. Young Affiliate of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) (2015-2019).<\/li>
  26. Emerging Investigator in Inorganic Chemistry by Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK (2015).<\/li>
  27. Editorial board member of Materials Science and Semiconductor Processing, Elsevier (May 2013 onwards).<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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    1. Chirantan Rasayan Sanstha Research and Innovation Excellence Award, Chirantan Rasayan Sanstha (CRS), 2024.<\/li>\n \t
    2. Khosla National Award (Sciences) \u2013 IIT, Roorkee, 2023.<\/li>\n \t
    3. Elected Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences (FASc), Bengaluru, 2022.<\/li>\n \t\n \t
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    5. Merck Young Scientist Award (Chemical Science), 2021.<\/li>\n \t
    6. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, 2021 (Chemical Sciences) \u2013 CSIR, India.<\/li>\n \t
    7. National Prize for Research in Inorganic and Physical Chemistry \u2013 CNR Rao Education Foundation, (2021).<\/li>\n \t
    8. Sheikh Saqr Career Award Fellowship, ICMS, JNCASR (2020).<\/li>\n \t
    9. ICSC Materials Science Annual Prize, Materials Research Society, India (MRSI) (2020).<\/li>\n \t
    10. Swarnajayanti Fellowship, Department of Science & Technology (DST) (2019).<\/li>\n \t
    11. Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) Bronze Medal (2019).<\/li>\n \t
    12. Materials Research Society of India (MRSI) Medal (2017).<\/li>\n \t
    13. Member, Indian National Young Academy of Science (INYAS) (2017).<\/li>\n \t
    14. Young Scientists Medal, Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi (2016).<\/li>\n \t
    15. Alkyl Amines Chemical Ltd.-ICT Young Scientist Award (2016).<\/li>\n \t
    16. Young Scientist Platinum Jubilee Award, National Academy of Sciences (NASI), Allahabad (2015).<\/li>\n \t
    17. Young Scientist Research Award, DAE-BRNS, India (2015).<\/li>\n \t
    18. Associate of Indian Academy of Sciences (IASc), Bangalore (2014-2017).<\/li>\n \t
    19. Ramanujan Fellowship, Department of Science & Technology (DST) (2012-2017).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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      1. Vaishali Taneja: <\/strong>Best Oral Presentation Award at AFM-IHS, JNCASR, Bangalore (2025).<\/li>
      2. Anustoop Das<\/strong>: <\/strong>Graduate Student Award from International Thermoelectric Society (2025).<\/li>
      3. Dr. Arnab Mandal<\/strong>:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at International Conference of Metal Halide Perovskites (HyPe) 2024, NISER Bhubaneshwar (2024).<\/li>
      4. Anustoop Das<\/strong>:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at International Conference of Metal Halide Perovskites (HyPe) 2024, NISER Bhubaneshwar (2024).<\/li>
      5. Shuva Biswas<\/strong>:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at International Conference of Metal Halide Perovskites (HyPe) 2024, NISER Bhubaneshwar (2024).<\/li>
      6. Vaishali Taneja:<\/strong> Best Oral Presentation Award at International Winter School, JNCASR, Bangalore (2024).<\/li>
      7. Riddhimoy Pathak:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at AFM-IHS, JNCASR, Bangalore (2024).<\/li>
      8. Ivy Maria:<\/strong> Best of Category Oral Presentation Award in Engineering, TASME Conference (2024).<\/li>
      9. Animesh Bhui:<\/strong> Graduate Student Award from International Thermoelectric Society (2024).<\/li>
      10. Riddhimoy Pathak:<\/strong> Young Researcher Award from the Materials Research Society (2024).<\/li>
      11. Riddhimoy Pathak<\/strong> and Vaishali Taneja:<\/strong> First Runner Up in Tata Steel Material NEXT 5.0 (2024).<\/li>
      12. Dr. Arnab Mandal:<\/strong> National Post-Doctoral Fellowship (N.P.D.F.) (2024).<\/li>
      13. Dr. Jayita Pradhan:<\/strong> INSPIRE Faculty Fellowship (2024).<\/li>
      14. Debattam Sarkar:<\/strong> KPIT Shodh Best Research Award (For Best Ph.D. Thesis) (2024).<\/li>
      15. Shuva Biswas:<\/strong> Chanakya Fellowship for Quantum Technology Research from I-Hub Quantum Technology Foundation (2024).<\/li>
      16. Ivy Maria:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at HyPe-23, IACS, Kolkata (2023).<\/li>
      17. Vaishali Taneja:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at AFM-IHS, JNCASR, Bangalore (2023).<\/li>
      18. Ivy Maria:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at International Winter School, JNCASR, Bangalore (2022).<\/li>
      19. Dr. Jayita Pradhan<\/strong> and Dr. Subarna Das:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at JIWES 2023, JNCASR, Bangalore (2023).<\/li>
      20. Debattam Sarkar:<\/strong> Runner-up for the 2023 International Thermoelectric Society (ITS) Goldsmid Award for Excellence in Research in Thermoelectrics by a Graduate (2023).<\/li>
      21. Sushmita Chandra:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at the 12th edition of Bangalore Nano Conference, India (2022).<\/li>
      22. Sushmita Chandra:<\/strong> Best Oral Presentation at the Royal Society of Chemistry ChemSci 2021: Leaders in Field Symposium (2021).<\/li>
      23. Sushmita Chandra:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at the International Conference on Nano Science and Technology (ICONSAT), Kolkata, India (2020).<\/li>
      24. Moinak Dutta:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at AFM-IHS, JNCASR, Bangalore (2020).<\/li>
      25. Moinak Dutta:<\/strong> Best Oral Presentation, RSC Roadshow, JNCASR, Bangalore (2019).<\/li>
      26. Moinak Dutta:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at AFM-IHS, JNCASR, Bangalore (2019).<\/li>
      27. Sushmita Chandra:<\/strong> Amongst the top 5 finalists of Falling Walls Lab India 2019, organized by the DWIH \u2013 German Centre for Research and Innovation New Delhi and the DAAD \u2013 German Academic Exchange Service at Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Karnataka, India (2019).<\/li>
      28. Ananya Banik:<\/strong> KPIT Shodh Best Thesis Award in \u2018Energy and Mobility\u2019 conference, IISER, Pune, India (2019).<\/li>
      29. Ananya Banik:<\/strong> International Travel Support Award, SERB, India (2018).<\/li>
      30. Ananya Banik:<\/strong> Best Poster Award at \u2018An International Symposium on Solid State Chemistry\u2019, India (2016).<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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        1. Debattam Sarkar (2024)<\/li>
        2. Paribesh Acharyya (2022)<\/li>
        3. Manisha Samanta (2020)<\/li>
        4. Manoj K. Jana (2018)<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
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          1. Sayan Goswami (2025)<\/li>
          2. Ivy Maria (2023)<\/li>
          3. Animesh Das (2022)<\/li>
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