News and Achievements
News
- Recognised as Exceptional Reviewer by Materials, MDPI. - 19/08/2025
- Appointed to the Extended Advisory Board of Carbon Journal. - 15/08/2025
- Received "Special Mention" distinction in the 2025 Carbon Journal Prize for research in 2D MXene based materials. - 22/07/2025
- Acta Materialia publishes "Influence of Isoelectronic Mass Modulation on Phonon Decay and Transport in Layered Pnictogen-Carbon Systems," a study by Sharma, Singh and Balasubramanian, on 14/06/2025.

Media
Invited Talks
- Examining Phonon Transport in High Entropy Oxides: An Advanced Thermal Barrier Coating Material, Host: Prof. Sandip Kumar Saha, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India.
Achievements
- Appointed to the Extended Advisory Board of Carbon Journal.
- Received "Special Mention" distinction in the 2025 Carbon Journal Prize for research in 2D MXene based materials.
- STLE Philadelphia Scholarship 2023 Award for research in two-dimensional materials.
- Doctoral Travel Grants for Global Opportunities Award from Lehigh University for international travel.
- DFT Workshop - "Moving ions with VASP" Selected in top 100 candidates to participate.
- Lehigh University Fellowship for PhD studies.
- Rossin Doctoral Fellow 2022-2023 for PhD studies.
- Kanai and Bibha Mukherjee Fund for travel to United States.
- Nominated for UNESCO-POLAND Co-Sponsored Engineering Fellowship 2020.
- JENESYS Scholarship Award 2019, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Japan.
- All India Rank-53, Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering 2018.
- Winner, Inter School Chess Championship 2009.