Awards

Awards

STUDENT AWARDS

  • [Apr 18, 2024] Ratul Kundu and Ovishake Sen have been selected for the NSF travel grant award to travel to HOST 2024. Congratulations, Ratul and Ovishake!
  • [Apr 17, 2024] Anyu Jiang and Asif Iftekhar Omi have been selected for the IEEE EMBC NextGen Scholar Award, 2024. Congratulations, Anyu and Asif!
  • [Apr 7, 2024] Ovishake Sen is selected as a DAC Young Fellow for the 2024 cycle. Congratulations, Ovishake!
  • [Aug 16, 2023] Everestus Ezike receives Dean’s Research Award (DRA) at UF for his graduate studies. Congratulations, Everestus!

PI AWARDS

Award/Honor

Date

Brief Description/Significance
While at The University of Florida, USA (As an Assistant Professor)
Eaton Award in Design Excellence Oct 2023 This unique award program recognizes outstanding work in the field of design by recent ECE alumni from Purdue University (Link to the Award, Purdue News Release).
While at Purdue University, USA (During PhD)
Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship April 2021 This fellowship is awarded to selected final year graduate students at Purdue University based on academic and research background
Best Student Paper Award

(co-authored), CICC 2021

 April 2021 CICC is a tier-1 preeminent conference in the field of Integrated Circuits (IC) design. This award is given to the best paper with a student as a first author.
Best 3-Minute-Thesis (3MT) Award, Audience Choice, IMS/RFIC 2020 Aug 2020 IMS/RFIC (co-located) is a tier-1 preeminent conference in the field of microwave/RF Circuits design. The 3MT award is provided based on a 3-minute presentation of a research idea published and presented in the same conference by the first author (Link to the Paper, Link to the Award, Purdue News Release)
Editor’s Choice Article, MDPI Sensors  Aug 2020 Editor’s Choice Article, awarded to “EM-Wave Biosensors: A Review of RF, Microwave, mm-Wave and Optical Sensing” (one of the most downloaded/cited article in MDPI Sensors: 2019-2020).
Finalist, Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship – QIF (North America) June 2020 The QIF program is recognizes graduate students based on Qualcomm’s core values of innovation, execution, and teamwork.
Best (overall) Paper Award,

CICC 2019

 April 2019 CICC is a tier-1 preeminent conference in the field of IC design. This is the best and most prestigious award at CICC (Link to the Paper, Link to the Award, Purdue News Release).
Best Poster and Demonstration Award, SMART Films Consortium Industry Day 2019, Purdue University May 2019 SMART Films Consortium is a research initiative at Purdue University, involving more than 20 faculty members across 10 schools, that focuses on building flexible printed electronics for low-cost sensing, computing and communication. The Best Poster/Demo is presented to a student on the annual industry day. 
Best Student Paper Award

(co-authored), HOST 2019

 May 2019 IEEE HOST is a premier Hardware Security conference. This award is given to the best paper with a student as a first author.
Best Student Poster Award (3rd),

HOST 2018

 May 2018 IEEE HOST is a premier Hardware Security conference. The Best Poster Award was presented to short papers + poster presentation (Link to the Paper, Link to the Award, Purdue News Release).
Frederick N. Andrews Fellowship May 2017 This fellowship is awarded to one first year graduate student each year in ECE, Purdue University based on past academic and research background
Ross Fellowship March 2017 This fellowship is awarded to selected first year graduate students each year in ECE, Purdue University based on past academic and research background
While at Intel, Bangalore, India (As a Senior Digital Design Engineer/ Digital Design Engineer)
Intel India Innovation and Achievement Award Jan 2017 This is awarded to selected employees in Intel, Bangalore, India for their innovative contribution to various projects. Specifically, this was awarded to Baibhab for taking initiative in developing certain automations for STA that helped in reducing the design time.
While at IIT Bombay, India (During Master’s Thesis)
Institute Silver Medal, IIT Bombay Aug 2015 This was awarded for securing highest aggregate GPA in Electrical Engineering (Class Rank: 1/138 in Department, 1/1300 in the Faculty of Engineering) in IIT Bombay, India during M.Tech.
Academic Excellence Award, EE department, IIT Bombay June 2015 This was awarded for maintaining the highest GPA (10/10) among Master’s students in Microelectronics (Specialization) as well as in the EE department.
While at NIT Durgapur, India (During Undergraduate Studies)
Institute Gold Medal, NIT Durgapur Aug 2011 This was awarded for securing highest aggregate GPA in ECE (Class Rank: 1/68 in Department, 2/516 in the Faculty of Engineering) in NIT Durgapur, India during B.Tech.