Awards & Honors
§ Binani Gold Medal, Indian Institute of Metals
(1997).
§ NSC visiting Professor/Scientist, National
Taiwan University, 2003-04.
§ Erasmus-Mundus Heritage Fellowship, 2013,
2014.
§ CSIR SRF 1989-1993.
§ IISc Research Scholarship, 1986-1989.
§ Arvind Mehta Prize, College of Engineering, 1982.
§ State 9th rank in Secondary School Leaving Examination,
1979.
§ National Merit Scholarship, 1979-85.
§ ICCES Distinguished Fellow, 2015.
§ Marquis Who is Who
in Science and Engineering, 2007-08 onwards.
§ Vice-Chairman, ASME Technical Committee
on Materials Processing, Materials Division, 2018.
§ Chairman, ASME Technical Committee on Materials
Processing, Materials Division, 2019.
§ Senior Vice-President, Indian Structural
Integrity Society (InSIS), India (Nov 2022-date)
§ Chairman, Society for Failure Analysis (Chennai
Chapter), (2017-date).
§ ICF Council 2017 representative from InSIS, India.
§ Voting rights Member, ASTM Technical Committees
- D-30, E-08 and E-28.
§ Director, Executive Council of International
Congress on Fracture (ICF) (2023-27)
§ Vice-President, Executive Council of
International Congress on Mechanical Behavior of Materials (ICM) (2023-27)