Congratulations to Dr. Phani Motamarri and Dr. Konduri Aditya for receiving the prestigious Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam HPC Awards 2025 under the category “Young Researcher – R&D in HPC Applications”.
Named after Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam, India’s esteemed former President, renowned scientist, and Bharat Ratna awardee, these awards honor outstanding contributions to High-Performance Computing (HPC) in India. The awards celebrate individuals at the forefront of HPC-driven advancements across multiple domains.
The citations for their awards read as follows:
Dr. Phani Motamarri: For significant contributions to high-performance computing in computational material science, particularly through the development of accurate, efficient and scalable computational methods for ab initio modeling of materials on emerging computing architectures
Dr. Konduri Aditya: For his contributions in the development of scalable asynchronous numerical methods and their implementation into massively parallel flow solvers, for developing novel machine-learning based techniques to identify low-dimensional manifolds for involving partial differential equations and accelerate HPC solvers and for application of large-scale simulations in understanding fundamental flow-chemistry interactions in combustion phenomena relevant to gas turbine and scramjet engines
