Dr. Sakshi Chauhan is an accomplished researcher and academician with a strong interdisciplinary background in materials science, biomechanics, and radiation-assisted medical applications. She earned her doctoral degree from IIT Delhi, where her PhD research received Distinction for its scientific merit and technological relevance. Her academic journey has been supported by prestigious fellowships and grants from national funding agencies, reflecting her consistent excellence and research potential.

Research Expertise & Contributions

Dr. Chauhan’s research focuses on the mechanical, microstructural, and spectroscopic characterization of materials, with significant contributions to biomechanics of irradiated human bone, extracorporeal radiation therapy, and metal and composite materials. Her work bridges engineering, materials science, and clinical applications, contributing valuable insights into cancer treatment technologies and advanced materials behavior.

Publications & Scholarly Output

• International Journal Publications: 21

• National Journal Publications: 2

• Book Chapters: 11

Her publications demonstrate sustained research productivity and international visibility, with outputs spanning high-impact journals, edited volumes, and peer-reviewed platforms.

Conferences & International Exposure

Dr. Chauhan has actively presented her research at leading international and national conferences, including IUMRS-ICA (Taiwan), ISOLS–MSTS (USA), BMES Annual Meeting, IISc Bangalore, and IIT Delhi. She has also received a DST-ITS SERB travel grant to present her work internationally, underscoring the global relevance of her research.

Awards, Honors & Recognitions

• Distinction in Doctoral Research, IIT Delhi (2019)

• BRICS Young Scientist (India) (2020)

• GYTI Technical Edge Appreciation, Rashtrapati Bhavan (2015)

• MHRD Fellowship, Government of India (2013–2015)

• DST-ITS SERB International Travel Grant (2017)

• Multiple institutional appreciation certificates for academic and organizational contributions

Service & Academic Engagement

Beyond research, Dr. Chauhan has contributed to academic service through institutional initiatives, event organization, and active participation in research dissemination and mentoring activities, reflecting her commitment to academic development and knowledge outreach.

Eligibility for Young Academician Award 

With her distinguished doctoral research, internationally recognized publications, prestigious national and global honors, and consistent contributions to interdisciplinary science at an early stage of her career, Dr. Sakshi Chauhan is highly eligible for the Young Academician Award under Scientific Laurels. Her profile exemplifies innovation, academic excellence, and impactful research aligned with the objectives of the award.