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ALLOY DESIGN AND MICROSTRUCTURE ENGINEERING RESEARCH GROUP
Bonding to Achieve Strength
Honor & Recognition
Dr. Sumantra Mandal has been featured among top 2% global scientists, as per research publications output in 2019, in an article by a famous analyst group of Stanford University, published in the journal of PLOS Biology (November 2020)
Awards












MRSI Medal
Awarded by the Materials Research Society of India for the year 2021
Faculty Excellence Awards
Awarded by Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur for outstanding contributions towards teaching, research and institutional development in the year 2018
INSA Young Scientist Medal
Awarded by Indian National Science Academy (INSA) in the year 2013
Young Associate of INAE
Selected as 'Young Associate' of Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) from the year 2013
Sudarshan Bhat Memorial Prize
Selected as 'Young Associate' of Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) from the year 2013
IEI Young Engineers Award
Received ‘IEI Young Engineers Award 2011-2012’ in Metallurgical and Materials Engineering discipline from The Institution of Engineers (India)
Young Metallurgist of the year Award
‘2009 Young Metallurgist of the year’ award in ‘Ferrous Category’ from Ministry of Steel, Govt. of India
Associateship of the Indian Academy of Sciences
Selected as an Associate of the Indian Academy of Sciences in the year 2009
TMS Shri Ram Arora International Award
Received ‘2009 Shri Ram Arora Award for Materials Science and Engineering Education’ from ‘The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS), USA’
DAE Young Engineer Award
Awarded by Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Govt. of India in the year 2007
INAE Young Engineer Award
Awarded by Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), India in the year 2007
Top Cited Author 2011
Recognized as a ‘top cited author 2011’ by the Elsevier publisher (for Materials Science and Engineering: A) for the paper entitled “Constitutive equations to predict high temperature flow stress in a Ti-modified austenitic stainless steel”, Materials Science and Engineering A, 500 (2009) 114 – 121
Fellowships


Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship for Post-doctoral Researchers
Awarded by Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in the year 2011 to pursue post-doctoral research at Max-Planck-Institut fuer Eisenforschung, Duesseldorf, Germany
DGFS (DAE Graduate Fellowship Scheme) Fellowship
Awarded by Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) in the year 2002 for pursuing M.Tech in Materials and Metallurgical Engineering Department in IIT Kanpur
Memberships

Life Member, Electron Microscope Society of India (EMSI)
Life Member, Indian Institute of Metals (IIM)
Life Member, Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)
Life Member, Indian Nuclear Society (INS)
Life Member, Materials Research Society of India (MRSI)
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