Awards and Recognition

Awards and Recognition

  • Awardee of SwarnaJayanti Fellowship (2017-18) from Department of Science and Technology , India

  • Initiated the Start-up venture  “BREATHE Applied Sciences Pvt Ltd“ on efficient conversion of CO2 into fuels and chemicals. BREATHE advances into final round of NRG COSIA carbon XPRIZE global competition prize worth 20M USD. BRETAHE is the only one team from India and second Asian team in the final among 10 teams selected from 147 applications.
  • Emerging Investigator in Material Science by Institute of Physics (IOP) (2016)
  • Editorial board member of Journal of Solid State Chemistry (Since 2016 December)
  • Emerging Investigator by Royal Chemistry Society (RSC) (2016)
  • Indian National Young Academic of Sciences (INYAS) Membership (2016-2020)
  • Expert member of the Selection Committee of Technology Mission, Division of Department of Science and Technology, India (2016-2017)
  • Doctoral Advisory Committee member of Poornaprajna Institute of Scientific Research (PPISR), Bengaluru, India (2015-till date)
  • Executive committee member in the Catalysis Research of India, Bangalore Chapter (2015-till date)
  • External member in the Board of Sciences of St. Joseph College, Bengaluru, India (2013-2016)
  • Emerging Young Investigator in the field of Solid state chemistry by the ACS (2014)
  • Editorial member of the Journal Advances in Chemistry (2013-2016)
  • MRSI medal, 2016 – Dr. Sebastian C. Peter has been selected for Materials Research Society of India – MRSI Medal 2016.
  • Ramanujan Fellowship, DST, India (2010-2014)
  • ACS Award – SCP selected as one of the 13 emerging investigators in the field of Solid-State Materials chemistry worldwide (Link To ACS Page)
  • Editorial member of the journal Advances in Chemistry (2013-Current)
  • International Graduate School of Chemistry fellowship, University of Münster, Germany (2003-2006).