Awards and Recognitions
| 2011 | Academician, World Academy of Ceramics |
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| 2011 | Visiting Professorship, National Institute of Science Education & Research (NISER), Bhubaneswar (Odisha, India) |
| 2010 | Visiting Professorship, Central South University, Changsha (China) |
| 2010 | Global Star Award of the ECD of American Ceramic Society |
| 2009 | Lectureship ASM International-Indian Institute of Materials (ASM-IIM) |
| 2009 | Research Award of the Industry & Chamber of Commerce, Schweinfurt (Germany) |
| 2005 | INOLEC Lecture Award, University of Brno, Brno (Czech Republic) |
| 2005 | Research Award of the Federation of German Chemical Industries (VCI) |
| 2002 | First Prize for the Best Technical Presentation in the American Ceramic Society Meeting, Advanced Ceramics for the New Millenium, Florida (USA) |
| 2003 | Young Observer Prize of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemists (IUPAC) |
| 1994-1996 | Fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation for advanced studies at the Saarland University, Saarbrücken (Germany) |
| 1988-1992 | Scholarships of the Council for Industrial Research (India) for performing doctoral and post-doctoral research |