Awards

Awards/Recognitions

  • Mummidivarapu Satish Kumar (PhD Scholar) received the best paper award (second position) in the 28th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering (HYDRO 2023) organised by the National Institute of Technology, Warangal, under the aegis of The Indian Society for Hydraulics (ISH) during December 21-23, 2023 under the theme of Environmental Hydraulics.
  • Mummidivarapu Satish Kumar (PhD Student) received a SERB travel grant to attend “Asia Oceania Geosciences Society, AOGS2023, Singapore (30 July, 2023 to 04 August, 2023)” from the organisation Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB).
  • Dr. Shaik Rehana Received Research Grant from the India-Canada Joint Call, Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India and India-Canada Centre for Innovative Multidisciplinary Partnership to Accelerate Community Transformation (IC-IMPACTS) Canada (https://ic-impacts.com/news-events/resilient-communities-cfp/), April 2023.   https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwiez5rluK2AAxV1UGwGHeLXB1AQFnoECBUQAQ&url=https%3A%2F%2Fdst.gov.in%2Fsites%2Fdefault%2Ffiles%2FAnnouncement%2520of%2520results%252C%2520India%2520Canada%2520call-2022.pdf&usg=AOvVaw3IB7E4qQVaDhZmFh4eKhCf&opi=89978449
  • M. Rajesh(PhD Student, LSI), M. Satish Kumar (PhD Student, LSI ) and T. Thomas David (Research Scholar, SPCRC ) have won the FIRST place in the “Ecochampions Hackathon 2023: Reduction in Water Consumption” conducted by the TSPCB (Telangana State Pollution Control Board), Hyderabad.
  • Dr. Shaik Rehana Received Core Research Grant from Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Division Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India, January, 2021.
  • Avantika Latwal, Ph.D student, received Second Prize in Hydro 2021, International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and Coastal Engineering, December 23-25, 2021, under the theme of Geospatial Technologies in Water Resources Engineering https://blogs.iiit.ac.in/monthly_news/second-prize-at-hydro-2021/.
  • Rajesh Maddu, Ph.D student  presented two papers at the Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS), Virtual 18th Annual Meeting held from 1 – 6 August.https://blogs.iiit.ac.in/monthly_news/aogs-2021/
  • Dr. Shaik Rehana received Travel Grant to attend Science and Innovation for Catchment Management, IUKWC’s 5th Science Workshop held at the University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom, between 8th and 10th May, 2019 from India-UK Water Centre, India.
  • Dr. Shaik Rehana received reduced registration fee for attending the 16th Annual Meeting, AOGS 2019, 28 Jul – 2 Aug, 2019, Singapore from Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS).
  • N. T. Monish, DD student, and Dr. Shaik Rehana received Best Paper Award in Hydro 2019, International Conference, Hydraulics, Water Resources & Coastal Engineering, 18-20, December, 2019.
  • N. T. Monish, DD student received Travel Grant from American Geophysical Union (AGU), to attend American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2018, abstract #A21L-2879, 10-14 December 2018, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
  • Dr. Shaik Rehana received Water Advance Research and Innovation (WARI) Fellowship (2017) from Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), the Daugherty Water for Food Institute (DWFI) and the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF).
  • Dr. Shaik Rehana received Travel Grant to attend the 30th Conference on Climate Variability and Change, 24th Conference on Probability and Statistics, and 16th Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 28–29 July 2017, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. from Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), the Daugherty Water for Food Institute (DWFI) and the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF).
  • Dr. Shaik Rehana received Young Scientist Award (2016) from Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Division Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, India.
  • Dr. Shaik Rehana received Prof. N.S, Govinda Rao Gold Medal for Best Ph. D Thesis from Civil Engineering Department (2015), IISc, Bangalore, India.

 

Workshops/Conferences Conducted

  • Conducted Online Workshop on Water Quality Management and Pollution Control under Climate and Anthropogenic Influences on 26th February, 2022 as a part of Scientific Social Responsibility Under Core Research Grant, Science and Engineering Research Board, Govt of India with 50 participants from Academic and research institutes.https://blogs.iiit.ac.in/monthly_news/water-quality-management-and-pollution-control-under-climate-and-anthropogenic-influences/
  • Conducted Online Brainstorming Session on Decision Support System and Software Development for Real Time Water Quantity and Quality Management of Tunga-Bhadra River System of Tropical India, Hosted by IIITH on 12thJuly 2021, Advanced Centre for Integrated Water Resources Management, Govt. of Karnataka with participants of about 45 from ACIWRM, CPCB, etc. https://blogs.iiit.ac.in/monthly_news/lsi-hosts-brainstorming-session/
  • Conducted Three Day Short Course on “Water Resources, Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies” July 19th – 21st, 2016 at IIIT Hyderabad with 30 Participants from UG, PG, Ph. D students and Faculty Members.
  • Conducted One Day Short Course on “Modelling and Management of Water Resources Systems”, December 16th, 2019 at IIIT Hyderabad with 25 Participants from UG, PG, Ph. D students and Faculty Members.

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