Awards

• Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2008

• Seed for Success Awards, Purdue University, 2005

• Seed for Success Award, Purdue University, 2004

  Best Teacher Award, School of Nuclear Engineering, 2004

  Conference Best Paper Award, 1991 National Heat Transfer Conference awarded by ASME, AIChE, ANS and AIAA  (out of approx. 500 papers)

  UNESCO Fellowship, 1979

  University Grants Commission UGC Research Fellowship, 1978

  National Scholarship, 2nd Rank in M.S. University Examination, 1977

  Merit Scholarship, 7th Rank in B.S. University Examination, 1975

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  Membership in Professional Societies

   

• American Nuclear Society (ANS), Lifetime Member since 1989

• American Society of Mechanical Engineer (ASME), Member since 1989

• American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), Member since 1988

• American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), Member since 2005

• Electro Chemical Society (ECS), Active Member since 2004

• Indian Society for Heat and Mass Transfer (ISHMT), Life Member since 2004

Editorial Activities

Associate Editor, Heat Transfer Engineering, 2006-2009

Associate Editor, Journal of Fuel Cell Science and Technology,  2007-2010