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♦ CSIR JRF and SRF research fellowships (1994 to 1999)
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♦ K.P. Abraham medal for best Ph D thesis in the area of Materials Chemistry from IISc, Bangalore for the year 2000-2001
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♦ Director, CSIR-CECRI Karaikudi since April 2023
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♦ Patron, Society of Advancement of Electrochemical Science and Technology (SAEST) 2023 onwards
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♦ Patron, National Corrosion Council of India (NCCI) 2023 onwards
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♦ External expert member of the University Research Council (URC), SRM IST, Kattankulathur, Chennai, (2023)
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♦ Nodal Officer for Consultative Committee e-Mobility Chemistry (CGeM), (2023)
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♦ CSIR representative to USA to launch US-India New and Emerging Renewable Energy Technology Action Platform (RETAP), 2023
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♦ Mission Director, CSIR-Fast Track Mission on Redox Flow Battery (RFB), 2023
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♦ Member, Governing Board of Kotak School of Sustainability (KSS) at IIT Kanpur (2024)
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♦ Member of the Expert Advisory Committee (EAC) for the SRA on Advanced Battery Technologies at IIT, Bombay (2024)
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♦ Member of Committee to review and promote R&D for developing the value chain from beneficiation/processing/refining of critical minerals and offshore minerals (2024)
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♦ Mission Director for the CSIR-Mission Mode Project on ‘Battery to Battery: Recovery of Metal Values from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries and Fabrication of New Lithium-Ion Batteries - A Circular Economy Approach’, (2024)
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♦ Member for the Technology Vertical – Tropical EV Battery and Battery Cells of Mission Advisory Committee (MAC) for MAHA-EV Mission by DST-ANRF, New Delhi, (2024)
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♦ Mission Director CSIR-Innovation Centre for Next Generation Energy Storage Solutions – Ver 2.0 (ICeNGESS-Ver 2.0), (2025)
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♦ Programme Director for the Mission Mode Project “CSIR H2T Phase-II: CSIR-Hydrogen Alliance: Developing and Establishing Hydrogen as Next Gen Fuel”, (2025)
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♦ Member, Committee Constituted for Effective Implementation of Battery Waste Management Rules -2022 by MoEF&CC (2025)
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♦ Member of Expert Review Committee (ERC) for the project “Centre for Excellence in Rechargeable Battery Technology (Pre Cell) by MeitY (2025).
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♦ President, Society for Advancement of Electrochemical Science and Technology (SAEST), 2025.
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