Nipun Batra

Nipun Batra is an Associate Professor in Computer Science at IIT Gandhinagar, where he leads the Sustainability Lab. He previously completed his postdoc from University of Virginia and his PhD from IIIT Delhi as a TCS PhD fellow. His group develops AI-powered solutions for critical sustainability challenges including smart buildings, air quality monitoring, and wearable healthcare technologies. His work has been awarded several awards, including ACM eEnergy Test of Time Award 2025, ACM SigEnergy Rising Star Award 2025, Excellence in Teaching Award IITGN 2024, Young Alumni Award IIIT Delhi 2023, Best PhD Presentation ACM SenSys 2015, Best Demo ACM BuildSys 2014, and Best Video Nominee ACM KDD 2016.