Best Paper Award 2018 from Building and Environment Journal

Outstanding Research Award – Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

12/2018                         Best Paper Award (2018), Building and Environment, best in discipline journal, Elsevier

05/2018                         Certificate of Outstanding Contribution in Reviewing, Energy and Buildings, Top of the order journal in the discipline.

06/2015                         Outstanding Researcher Award, Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

03/ 2013 – 02/ 2014          Fulbright-Nehru Post-doctoral Fellowship, Center for the Built Environment, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA

11/ 2011- 01/ 2013           Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS) Post-doctoral Fellowship, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

05/ 2015                        Has a Scopus h-index of 14. Over 900 Scopus citations received for 31 research papers. Has a Google Scholar i10-index of 20 and 1350 Google Scholar citations (orcid.org/0000-0002-9688-7982)

02/2015                         Your Sari Is Like A Thermos, Science Article in Yahoo exclusively on my Research

03/2015                         Why a sari is both hot, and cool Science Article in The Times of India on my Research (The largest selling English News Paper of the World)

01/ 2012 – till date           Member of the Scientific Committee, NCEUB’s Windsor Conferences 2012, 14, 16, 18 UK

2001 – 2008                   Twelve of the students under my tutelage secured JNAFA University gold medals.

05/ 1991                        “All-India 6^th Rank (98.98 %ile),” National Graduate’s Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE-91).

07/ 1991- 12/1992           “Government of India Ministry of Human Resources and Development Scholarship,” Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India

08/ 1986- 06/1991           “School of Planning and Architecture Merit Scholarship,” Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India

12/ 1990                        “Conceptual Structural Design Competition,” Fourth Place, National Architecture Students Association Convention, Mumbai, India