Keynote Speaker

• Chemical Engineering @ Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Symposium, 2022

• International Biennial Conference on Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Engineering, 2020

• Clean Energy Technologies, Webinar, IIT-ISM Dhanbad, 2021

• World Waste-to-Wealth Summit & Expo-2021 

Selected Invited Talks

• Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Porto, Portugal

• Graduate Seminar, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay, 2022

• Conference on Advances in Catalysis for Energy and Environment (CACEE-2022), TIFR

• Materials Research Society of India, MRSI-AGM Conclave 2021

• Invited Speaker, Science Talk, All India Radio, 2022

• AIChE Annual Meeting, 2021

• ACS Fall Meeting, 2021

• Chemical Engineering Seminar Series, IIT Gandhinagar, 2021

• International Conference on Energy Storage Technologies, 2021

• International Center for Theoretical Physics (ICTP)-East African Institute for Fundamental Research (EAIFR)

• Indo-UK Newton-Bhabha Researcher Links Workshop, 2020

• Golden Jubilee Conference and Lecture Series, Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute (SICI), 2021

• Pradhan Mantri (Prime Minister) Innovation Learning Program-Dhruv, 2019

• ACCMS: International Conference on Materials Genome  

• Science in the Age of Experience, Bangaluru, Dassault Systemes 

• African School of Catalysis-2020, Rawanda 

• Indian Oil Corporation Limited, R&D Center

• Honeywell India Technology Center 

• Graduate Seminar, University of Kansas 

• Graduate Seminar, Oklahoma State University

Awards and Honors to REC Lab Members

• Reba and Pranab Chatterjee Excellence Award, Sarthak Roy, 2022 

• Oral Presentation Award, SIRe Symposium 2024, Ashutosh and Aadarsh

• Teaching Excellence Award, IIT Hyderabad, Prof. Shelaka Gupta 

• Dr. Fatima Jalid recognised in the list of India's Top-75 Women in STEAM by the PSA office, Government of India

• Commonwealth Split-site Scholarship to join Imperial College London, Jyotsana

• DST-AWSAR Award 2022, Ashutosh

• DAAD Binationally Supervised PhD Research Grant, Government of Germany, Mohd. Ussama, 2016

• India’s Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship Program (OVDF) at Purdue University, Mohd. Ussama, 2023

• Poster presentation award, Jahrestreffen Deutscher Katalytiker Meeting, Germany 2023, Iqra 

• Commonwealth Split-site Scholarship to join Imperial College London, Ashutosh Negi

• BOSS Award for B.Tech. Project, Aman Agrawal, 2022 

• Distinction in Doctoral Research at IIT Delhi, Dr. Shelaka Gupta

• India's 75 women in STEAM, Office of Principle Sceintific Adviser, Government of India, Dr. Shelaka Gupta

• Second prize in INSA-SERB Essay competition, Praveen Kumar

• Lovraj Kumar Memorial Trust Best PhD Dissertation of the Year 2019, Dr. Ejaz Ahmad

• Reba and Pranab Chatterjee Excellence Award, Jayendran Iyer, 2022 

• First prize in the Workshop on Ceramic Materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells at ARCI, Vicky Dhongde 

• Dr. Shelaka Gupta recognised in the list of India's Top-75 Women in STEAM by the PSA office, Government of India

• Prime Minister Research Fellowship, Government of India, Jayendran Iyer, 2021

• Prime Minister Research Fellowship, Government of India, Mohd. Ussama, 2021

• Best Presenter, Jayendran Iyer and Ashutosh Negi, ACS Fall Meeting, 2021

• Prime Minister Research Fellowship, Government of India, Iqra, 2021

• First Prize in Oral Presentation in Indo-Canada Conference on Waste to Wealth, Haseena, 2021

• ECS National Meeting Travel Grant, Deepak Seth, 2021

• Catalysis Division Sponsorship to attend ACS National Meeting, Jayendran, Haseena and Chaitra, 2021

• Prime Minister Fellowship, Government of India, Priyanka Gupta, 2020

• DST Inspire Faculty Award, Dr. Uzma Anjum, 2020

• National Meeting Travel Grant, American Chemical Society (ACS), Sonit Balyan, 2020

• FITT Award for Best Industry Relevant Projects in Ph.D., Shelaka Gupta and Ejaz Ahmad, 2019

• Best Poster Award, Sonit Balyan, 8th Asia-Pacific Congress on Catalysis (APCAT-8), Bangkok, 2019

• Sumant Sinha Sustainability Leadership Award, Shelaka Gupta, 2019 

• Best Oral Presenter, Nano Energy (International Conference), Uzma Anjum, 2019 

• Second Prize in Poster Presentation, Catalysis Society of India, Uzma Anjum, 2019 

• Summer Undergraduate Research Award, IIT Delhi, Raunak and Tanish, 2019

• Marie Curie Fellowship, European Commission, Md. Imteyaz Alam, 2019

• Young Scientist Presentation Award, Bioprocessing India, Shelaka Gupta, 2018

• Research Excellence Travel Award, IIT Delhi Shelaka, Uzma and Ejaz, 2018

• Gandhian Young Technological Innovation Award, SRISTI, PI: Shelaka, 

• First Prize in Poster Presentation, ACS International Student Chapter, Ejaz Ahmad, 2018

• Second Prize in Poster Presentation, ACS International Student Chapter, Shelaka Gupta, 2018

• National Meeting Travel Grant, American Chemical Society (ACS), Ejaz Ahmad, 2018

• First Prize, Poster Presentation, Research Scholar Symposium, IIT Delhi, Shelaka Gupta, 2018 

• INR 50 Lacs (appox. $100K) Grant, Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG), Dr. Imteyaz Alam (PI)

• Best Oral Presenter, 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Catalysis (APCAT-7),  Shelaka Gupta, 2017

• Best Oral Presenter, 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Catalysis (APCAT-7),  Md. Imteyaz Alam, 2017

• Best Oral Presenter, 7th Asia-Pacific Conference on Catalysis (APCAT-7), Tuhin S. Khan, 2017

• Conference Attendance Aid Grant, 21st International Conference of Solid State Ionics, Uzma Anjum

• Bioenergy-Awards for Cutting Edge Research, IUSSTF, Shelaka Gupta, 2017

• Graduate Student Registration Waiver Award, ACS Catalysis Division, Shelaka Gupta, 2017

• DST SERB National Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Dr. Imteyaz, 2016

• Design and Innovation Fellowship, IIT Delhi, Varsha, 2016

• Prime Minister Fellowship, Government of India, Ejaz Ahmad, 2016

• First Prize in Poster Presentation, IIChE-NRC, IIT Delhi Open House, Uzma Anjum, 2016 

• DAAD Binationally Supervised PhD Research Grant, Government of Germany, Ejaz Ahmad, 2016

• First Prize in Poster Presentation, IIT Delhi Alumini Association, Open House, Neetu Kumari, 2016