
Timeline
About me
Incoming PhD student @GeorgiaTech || Mitacs GRI Intern @UWaterloo || IUSSTF - Viterbi Research Intern @USC || DAAD-WISE Awardee || Secretary @MaRS IITR || ECE || IIT Roorkee'24
Education

Indian institute of technology, roorkee
2020 - 2024Bachelor of technology - btech electronics and communications engineering 9.24/10 cgpa (6th semester)
Delhi public school - india
2017 - 2018X 91.4%Delhi Public School, Roorkee

Delhi public school - india
2019 - 2020Xii science (pcm) 94.6%Delhi Public School, Roorkee
Experience

Models and robotics section iit roorkee
May 2021 - nowDeveloped a Reinforcement Learning based Maze Solver
Secretary
May 2023 - nowJoint Secretary
May 2022 - May 2023Member
Aug 2021 - May 2022Open Project 2021
May 2021 - Aug 2021

Outreach cell iit roorkee
Oct 2021 - Jun 2022Executive member
Indian institute of technology, delhi
Dec 2021 - Jan 2022Basics of snn and snn simulations
Academic reinforcement program - iit roorkee
Jan 2022 - Aug 2022Undergraduate teaching assistant%2C%20IITR.webp)
Spark ( summer internship at iit roorkee ), iitr
May 2022 - Jul 2022Research internReceived "Best Presentation Award" for my research work during my internship.

Student mentorship program, iit roorkee
Oct 2022 - nowAcademic mentor
Cognizance, iit roorkee
Apr 2023 - Apr 2023CoordinatorCoordinated Probozance: Robotics-Arm based Contest organized by Cognizance, IIT Roorkee

University of southern california
May 2023 - Jun 2023Research intern
University of waterloo
Jul 2023 - Oct 2023Research intern
Licenses & Certifications

Vlsi design flow: rtl to gds
NptelNov 2023- View certificate

Certificate of coordinator by cognizance iit roorkee
Cognizance, iit roorkeeJun 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Apurba Prasad PadhyIndu Shekhar & Saroj Misra Annual Excellence Award IIT Roorkee Heritage Foundation (a non-profit charitable 501(c)(3) US organization) Mar 2024 The Heritage Annual Excellence Awards recognize IIT Roorkee students for outstanding academic, co-curricular and extra-curricular achievements.
- Awarded to Apurba Prasad PadhyEncore All Round Excellence Award Senate Committee for Scholarships and Prizes (SCSP), IIT Roorkee Feb 2024 Eighty Nine Class of Roorkee Endowment (ENCORE) is an endowment fund established by the IIT Roorkee graduating class of 1989 for the benefit of the Institute, its students, faculty and staff. The ENCORE Awards are highly selective and prestigious. They recognize and reward students who have demonstrated outstanding accomplishments during their years at the Institute.
- Awarded to Apurba Prasad PadhyBest Paper Award Inter-IIT Tech Meet 11.0, IIT Kanpur Feb 2023 Received the "Best Paper Award", among the 100+ papers presented by students (UG, PG & PhD) from various IITs; for my research paper presented at the Students' Academic Conference (SAC), Inter-IIT Tech Meet 11.0, IIT Kanpur. My research paper fetched 30 points to the IIT Roorkee's Contingent which won the General Championship Silver.
- Awarded to Apurba Prasad PadhyGood International Conference (GIC) Fellowship 2023 Dean of Resources and Alumuni Affairs (DORA) Office Feb 2023 Awarded Good International Conference (GIC) fellowship of INR 25000 from the Dean of Resources and Alumni Affairs (DORA) office, IIT Roorkee, to present my research paper at the 36th International Conference on VLSI Design and 22nd International Conference on Embedded Systems 2023 (commonly referred as VLSID 2023)
- Awarded to Apurba Prasad PadhyIUSSTF-Viterbi Fellowship 2023 @USC Viterbi School of Engineering Indo-US Science and Technology Forum Jan 2023 Among the 15 students selected for the program across India. IUSSTF-Viterbi Program by Indo-US Science and Technology Forum provides the opportunity to work at USC Viterbi School of Engineering, LA, USA for a period of 8 weeks in the summer.
- Awarded to Apurba Prasad PadhyDAAD-WISE Fellowship 2023 German Academic Exchange Service Dec 2022
- Awarded to Apurba Prasad PadhyMitacs Globalink Research Fellowship 2023 @University of Waterloo Mitacs Globalink Dec 2022 Mitacs Globalink Research Internship Program 2023 has given me the opportunity to work at University of Waterloo for a duration of 12 weeks.
- Awarded to Apurba Prasad PadhyBest Presentation Award SPARK 2022 Jul 2022 For my research work on "FPGA-based Approximate Multipliers for Error-resilient Applications"
- Awarded to Apurba Prasad PadhySPARK Fellowship 2023 Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy (SRIC) Office, IIT Roorkee May 2022 The youngest recipient among the awardees of 2022. Awarded a fellowship of Rs.20,000 to pursue research for 8 weeks at IIT Roorkee in the summer of 2022.
- Awarded to Apurba Prasad PadhyParticipated in the Silicon Labs' IoT-based Social Entrepreneurship Challenge Inter-IIT Tech Meet 10.0 organized by IIT Kharagpur Mar 2022 Represented IIT Roorkee for the Silicon Labs' IoT-based Social Entrepreneurship Challenge in Inter-IIT Tech Meet 10.0 organized by IIT Kharagpur
- Awarded to Apurba Prasad PadhyCash Prize Uttarakhand State Government Nov 2020 Cash Prize of Rs. 50k from the Uttarakhand State Government for securing admission to IIT in the year 2020
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