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Prof. Sachchida Nand Tripathi and Prof. Arun Shukla honored with the coveted Infosys Prize 2023

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A moment of immense pride for the entire IIT Kanpur community as Prof. Sachchida Nand Tripathi and Prof. Arun Shukla are bestowed with the coveted Infosys Prize 2023 in the categories of 'Engineering and Computer Science' and 'Life Sciences' respectively.

Prof. Tripathi, Dept. of Civil Engineering and Sustainable Energy Engineering, has received this recognition for the deployment of large-scale sensor-based air quality network and mobile laboratory for hyper local measurements of pollution, data generation and analysis using artificial intelligence and machine learning for effective air quality management and citizens awareness.

Prof. Shukla, BSBE Department, has been awarded for his outstanding and far-reaching contributions to the field of G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) biology. His work has opened up previously uncharted avenues for designing novel and effective therapeutics.

Their achievements not only shine a spotlight on their exceptional passion and hard work, but also bring added laurels to the Institute.

Congratulations on your well-deserved award!