Best Poster Award
Aug 2016
2016 Molecular Genetics of Bacteria and Phages Meeting, Madison-WI, USA

University Research Fellowship
2008-2011
University of Cologne, Germany

Conference travel award from DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
July 2009
FEMS 2009 Meeting, Sweden

International Ph.D. Fellowship
2003-2006

International Graduate School of Genetics and Functional Genomics
University of Cologne, Germany

Best Oral Presentation
Biotechcellence 2003
National Level Technical Symposium, Anna University, India, Feb 14-16, 2003

Best Outgoing Student
Academic Year 2001
The American College, Madurai Kamaraj University, India

Best Laboratory and Field Work
Academic year 2001
The American College, Madurai Kamaraj University, India