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Dr. Gaurav Nilakantan |
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Patents and Awards |
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PATENTS (pending)
· Anti Whiplash Seat for Passenger Vehicle (US 8,052,211 – issued Nov 8, 2011 ) (view pdf) · Ballistic Resistant Fabric Armor (Publication No.: US 2010/0154621 A1) (view pdf)
ACADEMIC HONORS, AWARDS, and PRIZES
· Listed in Who’s Who in America, 66th Edition, 2012 · Allan P. Colburn Prize for Best Doctoral Dissertation in Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware, 2011 · R. L. McCullough Scholars Award, Center for Composite Materials, 2011 · Inducted into Sigma Xi, 2011 · 2010 CCM Student Achievement Day Poster Competition, University of Delaware, Newark, DE (1st place) · Center for Composite Materials Director’s Award, CCM Student Achievement Day, University of Delaware, 2010 · SciVerse ScienceDirect Top 25 Hottest Articles (see publications), 2010 · American Society for Composites PhD Research Scholarship Award, 2009 · Center for Composite Materials Director’s Award, University of Delaware Honors Day, 2009 · 2009 Baltimore-Washington SAMPE 14th Annual Student Symposium, Baltimore, MD, (2nd place) · 2008 SAMPE University Research Symposium International Competition, PhD Category, Long Beach, CA (2nd place) · Center for Composite Materials Progress Award, University of Delaware Honors Day, 2008 · ASME AMR Top Ten Most Downloaded Articles (see publications), 2008 · University Graduate Scholar, University of Cincinnati, 2004 - 2007 · ASME District B Travel Award for the International Student Conference, 2006 · University of Cincinnati GSGA Full Conference Travel Award, 2006 · 2006 NASA Tech Briefs “Create the Future” Design Contest - Energy Absorbing Seat Device (merit prize) · Gold Medalist / 10th Rank Holder, Mechanical Engineering, Visveswaraiah Technological University, 2003 · Distinction Awards, Department of Mechanical Engineering, PES Institute of Technology, India, 1999-2003
MISC. PRIZES
· Dilwyne Badminton Club Doubles Champion, 2011 · Dilwyne Badminton Club Doubles Champion, 2010 · University of Cincinnati Intramural Badminton Singles and Doubles Champion, 2005 |
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