Awards and Achievements

June 2023: Elevated to IEEE Senior Member grade.
October 2022 - January 2023: Research Consultancy at the Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa, Italy.
October 2021 - July 2022, September 2022 - January 2023: “Alain Bensoussan” Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship from European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics (ERCIM).
January 2021 - September 2021: Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship from National Research Council (CNR) Italy.
August 2019 - May 2020: Research Assistantship from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.
August 2017 - July 2019: Senior Research Fellowship from MHRD, Govt. of India.
December 2016: Richard E Merwin Student Scholarship from IEEE Computer Society. (Award: USD 1,000)
November 2013 - July 2017: Senior Research Fellowship from ITRA, Govt. of India.
December 2013: Winner of GE Edison Challenge 2013, GE John F. Welch Technology Center, Bangalore. (Award INR 10,00,000.00)
2000-2004: Scholarship from Foundation for Excellence Inc., USA during.
October 2002: Awarded “Ardhendu Sekhar Sarkar Memorial Prize” for securing 1st position at Block (Salboni, Paschim Medinipur) level in Secondary (Madhyamik) exam 2002.
December 1999: Awarded 1st prize in Quiz Competition at Block (Salboni, Paschim Medinipur) level by Department of Youth Services and Sports, Govt. of West Bengal.

October 2018-June 2019: Selected for Plugin Cycle 2 startup cohort with a grant of INR 10,00,000.
August 2015–January 2017: Received Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) of INR 41,79,000 from DBT, Govt. of India.
December 2018: Best Conference Travel Grant support from IIT Kharagpur for presenting my paper at IEEE GLOBECOM 2018 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
December 2014: Travel Grant from DST, Govt. of India for presenting my paper at IEEE CloudCom, Singapore.
December 2014: Conference Travel Grant from IEEE CloudCom 2014. (Award: SGD 1,000)

October 2017: IEEE TechSym 2016 (I served as Organizing Chair) selected for 2017 Darrel Chong student activity award in GOLD category.