2021-2022
- Dr. Prasanna Kumar Behera - Outstanding Ph.D. thesis award in Civil Engineering, IIT Kanpur, Best Ph.D. thesis, 28th December 2021
- Dr. Shihabhudeen M Maliyekkal - The article titled “A comprehensive review on antimicrobial face masks: an emerging weapon in fighting pandemics” has been included in the RSC Advances 10th Anniversary collection focusing on Chemistry in the battle against infections.
- Dr. Shihabhudeen M Maliyekkal - The project titled “Bio-derived sealant (Eco-Nanoseal) for the repair of micro-cracks in concrete” has been selected for the IIT R&D fair. This is one of the six projects selected from 23 IITs under the theme “Cities” Infrastructure (including smart mobility).
- Dr. Shihabhudeen M Maliyekkal - The project titled “Capacitive Deionization (CDI) for clean drinking water” has been selected for the IIT R & D fair. This is one of the five projects selected from 23 IITs under the theme & Environment and Sustainability (including air, water, and rivers)
- Dr. Shihabhudeen M Maliyekkal - Awarded Indian patent titled “A method for the preparation of Immobilized graphene-based composite from asphalt,” Patent Grant No.: 393415; Granting Date: 29-03-2022.
- Dr. Shihabhudeen M Maliyekkal - Awarded Indian design patent titled “Integrated design for automated Capacitive Deionization (CDI) System,” Design No.: 349450-001, Granting Date: 24-11-2021.
- Dr. Shihabhudeen M Maliyekkal - Awarded Indian Patent titled “Metal oxyhydroxide mediated anoxic ammonia removal from aqueous solutions” Patent No.: Patent No.: 360373; Granting Date: 05-03-2021.
- Dr. Shihabhudeen M Maliyekkal - Incubated a company at IIT Tirupati, NGEN Water Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Registered on: October 2021.
2020-2021
- P. Biligiri: Conducting a Session on Sustainability and Resilience Aspects of Roadway Infrastructure, in Goverment of India Vaibhav Summit through Champion Institute IIT Tirupati, October 2020
- P. Biligiri: Organized a session on Sustainability and Resilience Aspects of Roadway Infrastructure, in Vaishwik Bharatiya Vaigyanik Summit, Government of India, October 2020.
- P. Biligiri: ESF College of Expert Reviewers, nominated by European Science Foundation, France (April 2021- Present), November 2020.
- P. Biligiri: Lead Guest Editor, Special Issue in MDPI Journal, infrastructures, Switzerland, June 2020 – Present.
- P. Biligiri:Associate Editor, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, Elsevier, UK, January 2021 – Present.
- P. Biligiri: Member, Committee AKM30, Standing Committee on Asphalt Materials Selection and Mix Design, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Washington, DC., USA, 2020 – 2023.
2019-2020
- Ganguli: Best Paper Award in Research & Development, jointly sponsored by Indian Society of Nondestructive Testing and M/S Industrial X-Ray & Allied Radiographers (I) Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India, ISNTNDEConference and Exhibition, Bengaluru, INDIA, 2019.
- P. Biligiri: Associate, Center for Connected and Automated Transportation (CCAT), Purdue University, USA, September 2019.
- P. Biligiri: Faculty Affiliate, National Center of Excellence for SMART Innovations, Arizona State University, USA, September 2019.
- P. Biligiri: International Member, Standing Committees, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies of Engineering, USA(2019-22).
- P. Biligiri: 2019 Excellence in Review Awards, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, Elsevier, December 2019.
- P. Biligiri: Recognized Reviewer, Construction and Building Materials, Elsevier, May 2019.
- S. M. Maliyekkal: The paper “Solar Mediated Reduction of Graphene Oxide, RSC Adv., 2017.7, 957-963” is selected for Editors' collection (Editor Pablo Denis) on Graphene in the Royal Chemical Society Journal, RSCAdvances, May, 2019.
2018-2019
- C. Kumar, M.S. Scholar, Civil Engineering, received the Icon SWM-Excellence Paper Award 2018, for the paper "A Review of Studies on Environmental Performance Analysis of Construction and Demolition Waste Management Using Life Cycle Assessment" presented at the 8th International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management, at Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, AP, India.
- P. Biligiri: Nominated as Asphalt Rubber Ambassador for the Republic of India by Rubber Pavements Association and RAR-2018 Conference Chairmen, South Africa, for a period of three years, May 2018.
- P. Biligiri: International Member, Standing Committees, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies of Engineering, USA, for a period of four years, 2018.
- Jain: Received the best oral-presentation award for his co-authored paper titled, “Impact of Transportation Demand Management Policies on the Modal Share and Air Quality in Cities: Causes, Consequences and Effectiveness of Policy Options” at the International Conference on Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics in Highly Polluted Environments (CIAAS-2019), held at IIT Delhi, 22-24 March, 2019.
- M. Maliyekkal: As one of CO-PI received Project Award from the Hon'ble Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Co-PIs Minister of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Dr. Harsh Vardhan for the project WATER-IC for SUTRAM of EASY WATER at Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, 25 January 2019.
- S. M. Maliyekkal: Research Excellence Award under the subcategory “Teaching Faculty” at the Institution of Engineers (India) and Fr. C. Rodrigues Institute of Technology (IEI- FCRIT) Excellence Award, Mumbai, January 2019.
2017-2018
- K. P. Biligiri: Lead Guest Editor, Special Issue in Journal of Testing and Evaluation, American Society for Testing and Materials International, USA, October 2017 – Present.
