Honors & Awards
NIH Outstanding Investigator Award (MIRA for Established Investigator), 2023
Craver Award, Coblentz Society, 2023
Oracle Research Fellow, 2022
Emerging Leader in Molecular Spectroscopy Award, 2019
Eastern Analytical Symposium (EAS) Young Investigator, 2019
Young Alumni Achiever, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, 2018
Johns Hopkins University Catalyst Award, 2018
NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, 2017
Outstanding Young Engineer (OYE), Maryland Academy of Sciences, 2016
Emerging Investigator, Royal Society of Chemistry, 2016
Dr. Horace Furumoto Innovations Young Investigator Award, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS), 2014
EU Visiting Professor, University of Gdansk, Poland, 2014
FACSS/SciX Innovation Award Finalist, 2014
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Analytical Division Travel Award, 2013
Gordon F. Kirkbright Bursary Award, Association of British Spectroscopists (ABS) Trust, 2011
Best Poster Award for Spectroscopy Application, Independent Activities Period, MIT, 2011
Tomas A. Hirschfeld Award, Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies, 2010
Lester Wolfe Fellowship, G.R. Harrison Spectroscopy Laboratory 2011
Research Excellence Award, SPIE-Newport at SPIE Photonics West, 2009
Institute Silver Medal, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 2005
J. C. Ghosh Memorial Prize, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharapur, 2004
H. P. Bhadury Memorial Prize, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 2004
Advisee Awards & Fellowships
Piyush Raj, 2024 Barbara Stull Graduate Student Award – for outstanding research in the field of applied spectroscopy
https://www.s-a-s.org/barbara-stull-graduate-student-award
Piyush Raj, 2024 Coblentz Student Awardee - presented annually to exceptional young scientists who pursue graduate studies in vibrational spectroscopy
https://www.coblentz.org/awards/coblentz-student-awards/
Saransh Arora, SPIE Photonics West Student Conference Support Travel Grant, 2024
Saransh Arora, Oracle Research Fellow, 2022
Piyush Raj, Project Raman: Johns Hopkins Student Initiatives Fund, 2021-2022
Peng Zheng, NIST PREP (Professional Research Experience Program) Researcher, 2021-2022
Pooja Anantha, Honorable Mention, NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program, 2020
Vinay Ayyappan, Churchill Scholarship, 2020
Zhenhui Liu, Student Research Achievement Award, Biophysical Society Annual Meeting, 2020
Zhenhui Liu, Biophysical Society Travel Award, 2020
Zhenhui Liu, Johns Hopkins University Graduate Representative Organization, 2020
Santosh Paidi, Tony B. Academic Travel Award, SLAS, 2019
Santosh Paidi, Barbara Stull Graduate Student Award, Society for Applied Spectroscopy, 2019
Soumik Siddhanta, Tony B. Academic Travel Award, SLAS,2019
Santosh Paidi, Coblentz Society Student Award, 2018
Santosh Paidi, SLAS Graduate Education Fellowship Grant, 2018
Santosh Paidi, SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship, 2018
Chi Zhang, Tony B. Academic Travel Award, SLAS, 2018
Santosh Paidi, Tony B. Academic Travel Award, SLAS, 2018
Santosh Paidi, Tomas A. Hirschfeld Award (FACSS/SciX), 2017
Maciej Roman, Kosciuszko Foundation Fellowship, 2017
Maciej Wrobel, SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship, 2017
Maciej Wrobel, Foundation for Polish Science, START Scholarship, 2017
Soumik Siddhanta, ASLMS Postdoctoral Research Award, 2016
Zufang Huang, China Scholarship Council Grant, 2016
Ming Li, ASLMS Postdoctoral Research Award, 2015
Santosh Paidi, Molecular Medicine Tri-Conference Student Fellowship, 2015
Ming Li, Tony B. Academic Travel Award, SLAS, 2015
Ram Prasad, American Cancer Society Beginning Investigator, 2014
Chao Zheng, China Scholarship Council Grant, 2014