Recipient of the prestigious Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship from Purdue Graduate School.
One of the few Ph.D. students to simultaneously receive the Ross Fellowship, Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship, and Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award—the three highest doctoral honors at Purdue.
Ranked 1st in the Faculty of Engineering and Technology at Jadavpur University (2012), awarded the Dr. B.C. Roy Memorial Gold Medal, University Gold Medal, and four additional gold medals.
First-ever recipient of the DAAD WISE Fellowship from the ETCE Department at Jadavpur University (2011).
Among the youngest Ph.D. students to receive two simultaneous full-time offers from different groups at Intel Labs during the 2nd and 3rd years of doctoral study.
Education
Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Purdue University, USA (2017).
Ross Fellow at Purdue’s Embedded Systems Laboratory, advised by Prof. Vijay Raghunathan.
Dissertation titled “Input-adaptive and Quality Configurable Approximate Computing: A Full System Perspective.”
Bachelor’s in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (ETCE) from Jadavpur University, India (2012).
Undergraduate research in secure routing and trust management in Wireless Sensor Networks under Prof. Mrinal Kanti Naskar at the Advanced Digital and Embedded Systems Laboratory.
DAAD WISE Fellow (2011), conducted part of undergraduate research at SensorLab, University of Göttingen, Germany, with Profs. Dieter Hogrefe and Omar Alfandi.