Grants/Awards
- Teaching Excellence Award AY 2022-23, IIITD
- KaavadBits Received Honorable Mentions @ India HCI 2023, Arts Track (Congrats Saumik, Aditya, Shivoy)
- Erasmus Plus Staff Mobility visit to Çağ University, Turkey for training on the Metaverse, June 20 - June 25, 2022
- ACM SIGCHI Grant 2020 to visit Human-Centered AI Group at Monash University, Australia (postponed due to COVID19)
- Abhigyat Industrial Immersion Support Grant 2019, UPES
Awards/ grants conferred to my PhD research output:
- Finalist, NASSCOM Design4India Award 2018 (Immersive Category), Bangalore
- Ph.D. SRC Grant, 24th IFIP World Computer Congress 2018, Poznan, Poland [link]
- Student Ambassador (India) at the 50th ACM Turing Award Ceremony 2017, San Francisco, USA [link]
- Best Demonstration Award, ACM ICMI 2016, Tokyo, Japan [link]
- ACM SIGCHI Student Travel Grant, 2016
- Finalist, Samsung Innovation Award – “Augmented Reality for textbooks”, IITG, 2015 [link]
- Finalist, e-Assam Challenge 2015 - “Augmented Reality for textbooks”, NEDFI House, Dispur, Guwahati
Quick glimpse of Awards:
With Prof. Pradeep Yammiyavar (my Ph.D. supervisor) at NASSCOM Design4India Awards 2018, Bangalore, India
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Delighted to meet Prof. Roman Słowiński (on left) and Prof. Leslie Valiant (on right) at World Computer Congress 2018, Poznan, Poland.
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With ACM SIGCHI Student ambassadors at the 50th Turing Award Ceremony 2017, San Francisco.
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Best Demonstration Award, ICMI 2016, Tokyo
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First Prize - Extempore (English), Advaya - The Annual PG Techno-Cultural Fest, 2014, IIT Guwahati
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