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PECFAR Awardees 2025

Project: ICME-Based Approach to Design New High Entropy Alloys for Additive Manufacturing

Rahul M R

IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

Jan Wegner

University Duisburg-Essen

Project: Innovations in Organic Poultry Farming: Insights from Germany’s Best Practices

Athilakshmy Prabu

Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chennai

Helen Mara Pluschke

Thuenen Institute of Organic Farming, Braunschweig

Project: Framework Materials for Energy Conversion and Energy Storage

Pradip Shashikant Pachfule

S. N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata

Oliver Dumele

University of Cologne

Project: Optimizing SAR-Based Deep Learning Models for Landslide Detection: A Comparative Study of the Himalayas and the Alps

Naveen Chandra

Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun

Mahmud Haghshenas Haghighi

Leibniz Universität Hannover

Project: Exploration of High Energy Density Cathodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries

Premkumar Senguttuvan

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bengaluru

Matteo Bianchini

University of Bayreuth

Project: Neuro Symbolic AI (Nesy-AI) Enabled Resilient 6G Semantic Communication

Rahul Jaswantbhai Pandya

IIT Dharwad

Osman Musa

TU Berlin

Project: The Circulant Decomposition of Tensors and its Applications

Hariprasad Manjunath Hegde

Chanakya University, Bengaluru

Max Pfeffer

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Project: Assessing Performance Reliability and Environmental Impacts of Floating PV Systems for Sustainable Integration

Manish Kumar

Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla

Alexander Graef

Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE, Freiburg

Project: Investigating the Role of Surface Wettability on Magnetically Guided Microrobots

Antarip Poddar

IIT Dhanbad

Amirreza Aghakhani

University of Stuttgart

Project: Probing The Effect of Nanoconfinement on the Reaction Microenvironment During Electrochemical CO2 Reduction

Ananth Govind Rajan

IISc Bangalore

Alexander Schlaich

Hamburg University of Technology

Project: Selective Conversion of Fischer-Tropsch Products to Aromatics for Sustainable Aviation Fuels

Suverna Trivedi

IIT Kharagpur

Harald Bürgmayr

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Project: Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of 3D Printable Concrete Containing Recycled Construction Waste forSustainable Structures

Ramesh Nayaka

IIT Dharwad

Cesare Signorini

TU Dresden

Project: Probio-Siderorec: Proteomics and Bioinformatics-Driven Siderophore Research for Critical Metal Recovery

Ishaan Gupta

IIT Delhi

Christian Hintersatz

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf

Project: Monsoonal Storms in a Global Warming Storyline Perspective

Vishnu Sasidharan Nair

IISER Thiruvananthapuram

Antonio Sánchez Benítez

Helmholtz-Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven

Project: Advanced Fiber-Optic Low-Coherence Interferometry for High-Resolution Cavity Analysis

Karanam Manjunath

Central Manufacturing Technology Institute, Bengaluru

Caroline Girmen

Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT, Aachen

Project: Polypeptide Based Dendronized Hydrogels for Capturing of Influenza, SARS-Cov 2 or Other Related Viruses

Pradip Dey

Visva-Bharati University, West Bengal

Daniel Christian Lauster

Freie Universität Berlin

Project: Design of an In-Situ Multi-Sensor Monitoring System and CNN-Based Optimisation for Critical Quality Assessment and Performance Evaluation in Large-Scale Wire DED

Epparla Anusha

Central Manufacturing Technology Institute, Bengaluru

Frederic Cousin

Fraunhofer-Einrichtung für Additive Produktionstechnologien IAPT, Hamburg

Project: Multimodal Human Gait Assessment by Combining Foot Sole Pressure Sensing and Markerless Motion Capture

Muralimohan Gurusamy

Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai

Manuel Bange

University of Augsburg

Project: Reliability-Oriented Design and Development of Re Configurable Off-Board EV Charging Systems

Dharavath Kishan

NIT Karnataka

Moein Ghadrdan

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Project: Development of Anode-Free Hybrid-Ion Capacitors: From Bio-Based Conception to Sustainable Recycling

Binson Babu

Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, Delhi-NCR

Juan Luis Gómez Urbano

Friedrich Schiller University, Jena