We are happy to share that Dr. K Shivaraj Kumar, Post-doctoral researcher of our department mentored by Dr. Sreeram K Kalpathy, Prof. Tiju Thomas, and Dr. R Ratheesh (SM Visiting Chair Professor, MME, IITM) have won the best oral presentation award for the talk “A sustainable zero-discharge process for debromination and resource recovery from end-of-life printed circuit boards” in the SustainX 2026 Conference on Circularity in Energy, Earth and Environment  held during 23rd- 25th July, at IC&SR, IIT Madras.

Hearty congratulations to Dr. K Shivaraj Kumar and his mentors.