Diwakar Shukla
Associate Professor
Primary Affiliation
Theoretical and Computational BiophysicsAffiliations
Status Affiliate Faculty
Home Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
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Email diwakar@illinois.edu
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Biography
Education
B.Tech., chemical engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 2006
M.Tech., chemical engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 2006
M.S., chemical engineering practice, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009
Ph.D., chemical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006-2011
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Honors
2022: Pivot Fellowship, Simons Foundation
2019: Sloan Research Fellowship, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
2018: NSF Early Career Award, National Science Foundation
2018: OpenEye Outstanding Junior Faculty in Computational Chemistry, American Chemical Society
2018: CoMSEF Young Investigator Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers
2017: New Innovator Award in Food & Agriculture Research, Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research
2015: Engineering Council Outstanding Advising Award, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2016-2018: List of Excellent Teachers, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Research
Research Interests:
Molecular engineering
Molecular modeling and simulations
Biophysics
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2022
2020