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1. Won DOE/NNSA Defense Programs Award of Excellence, for parametric ground breaking experiments in shock driven mixing during the year 2012. Conferred by US Department of Energy in 2014. 2. Telford Premium for best journal paper titled “Draw-down and run-up of tsunami waves on sloping beaches", Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), London, UK, 2013. 3. Young Principal Investigator award from Department of Science and Technology (DST Fast track research grant), India, 2013. 4. Best presenter for the paper titled “Experimental study of Rayleigh-Bénard convection in the presence of rotation”, Fluid dynamics and thermal technologies, Istanbul, Turkey, 2013. 5. Young faculty award for outstanding contributions during PhD and postdoc, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 2012. 6. ‘Top 3-7 notable contributions’ award at the High Energy Density Plasma and Fluids (HEDPF) review for the work “Frontier Experiments for Shock-Driven Mixing” by K.P. Prestridge, G.C. Orlicz, S. Balasubramanian, R. Mejia-Alvarez, A. Martinez, L. Mazzaro and S. Gerashchenko, Los Alamos National Laboratory, April 2012. 7. Recipient of Los Alamos Awardees Program (LAAP) for contribution to Los Alamos Postdoctoral Association – FY’ 10. 1. Invited talk titled “The role of computational fluid dynamics in transport phenomena” at CAPE 2013 organized by IIChE, SASTRA University, Thanjavur, India, in October 2013. 2. Presented a talk titled “Fluid instabilities and turbulent mixing in variable density flows” at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore, India, on March 28th, 2013. 3. Presented a talk titled “Fluid instabilities and mixing in incompressible and compressible flows” at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, India, on January 17th 2012. 4. Presented a talk titled “Hydrodynamic instabilities and mixing in oceanic and shock-driven flows” at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar, India, on November 9th 2011. 5. Presented a talk titled “Experimental study of hydrodynamic instabilities in oceanic and shock-driven flows” at Department of Mechanical Engineering, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, USA, on June 9th 2011. 6. Presented a talk titled “Morphological evolution of ocean bottom under shoaling waves” at Department of Ocean Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India, on September 8th 2009. 7. Presented a talk titled “Morphological evolution of ocean bottom under shoaling waves” at Physics Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA on August 27th 2008. 8. Presented a talk titled “Topographically affected flows: Study of wave-formed ripples in coastal zones” at Navy Research Lab, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, USA on August 18th 2008. |
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