Turning Waste Heat into Power: The Visionary Research of Dr. Sandhya Shenoy

In 2025, Dr. Shenoy was honored with the prestigious CRS Silver Medal for her outstanding contributions to materials chemistry & innovation true testament to her dedication and brilliance.

Meet Dr. U. Sandhya Shenoy - Professor & Principal Research Scientist at the Institute of Engineering & Technology, Srinivas University, Mangaluru. Her remarkable journey in Materials Science & Engineering has earned her a place among the world’s top 2% scientists (as recognized by Stanford & Elsevier).

Research Highlights:

  1. Thermoelectric materials - turning waste heat into clean energy
  2. Photocatalysis & nanomaterials synthesis
  3. Innovative materials for energy & environmental applications

It’s time we celebrate such unsung heroes of Indian science who inspire the next generation with their relentless pursuit of knowledge and innovation.

Let’s amplify her story!

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Dr. U. Sandhya Shenoy’s achievements are truly inspiring. Her groundbreaking work in materials chemistry is driving innovation toward a sustainable future. Honoring her excellence reminds us of the immense talent shaping India’s scientific landscape.

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Great work on turning waste heat into power, her innovative approach in materials science is helping build a greener and stronger future.

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Great to know about eminent scientists in the field. Truly inspirational!!

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Truly inspiring! Dr. Shenoy’s work in materials science is shaping a sustainable and innovative future. Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition!

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The accomplishments of Dr. Shenoy are incredibly motivating! :glowing_star: Her research in photocatalysis and thermoelectric materials exemplifies how science can propel sustainable innovation. Being listed in the top 2% of scientists worldwide is no small accomplishment; it is the result of years of hard work and excellence. Honoring these trailblazers inspires young scientists to aim high and make significant contributions to the advancement of science worldwide. :clap::microscope::india:

Wow… reading about Dr. Shenoy is truly inspiring! Her work in materials chemistry isn’t just brilliant

it’s a reminder of how curiosity, dedication, and innovation can change the world. Moments like this make me pause and reflect: science is powerful, but it’s the people behind it, their relentless spirit and vision, that create real impact.

Absolute respect and admiration for such trailblazers who light the path for the next generation

She is really a inspiring one .In a rapidly growing world we keep on exploiting all resources we got .Her research on producing clean energy from wastes - a revolutionary one .This will make us to rely less on non renewable energy resources and will also make this world a better one for all .Will hope ,that her succes will bring prosperity to everyone.

Congratulations Dr. Sandhya for such a great innovation and achievement. I wish you all the very best for your future endeavours.

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