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• Dr. Sadhu is named as a 2024 Top Scholar by ScholarGPS with a worldwide rank of 25 in the category of Structural Health Monitoring!
• Dr. Sadhu's research on smart urban scanning as a Living Lab project has been highlighted in Western News and CTV news! This project was highlighted as a podcast in London Live, a local TV Channel, which can be found here (Part 1 and Part 2).
• Dr. Sadhu received the national honours from the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE), he was awarded the CSCE Whitman Wright Award for his research contributions to information technology in civil engineering.
• Dr. Sadhu received Engineering Awards of Recognition from Western Engineering!
• Joel Friesen Waldner, a Summer Research Intern in Dr. Sadhu's team, received the 2024 Western Libraries Undergraduate Research Award for his research on underwater drones.
• National Engineering Month (NEM) by the Province of Ontario has interviewed Dr. Sadhu to promote engineering excellence in smart cities!
• Dr. Sadhu's research in smart cities is highlighted by Western Engineering!
• Canada Masonry Design Centre has recently highlighted their collaboration with Dr. Sadhu's team and its impact to masonry industries.
• Dr. Sadhu received Otto Moensted Visiting Professorship from Denmark for his research collaboration with Aarhus University
• During his Sabbatical leave in Fall 2023, Dr. Sadhu received Visiting Professor positions at the University of Perugia, Italy and the University of Grenoble Alpes, France.
• Dr. Sadhu received a Canada Research Chair (Tier-2) position specialized in Smart and Resilient Infrastructure 
• Dr. Sadhu has been selected as the Western Fellow and Project Lead by Western Academy for Advanced Research (WAFAR) for his research theme related to Smart Cities and Communities. 
• Our research paper received Shastri Best Research Paper Award!
• Dr. Sadhu is leading Smart Cities and Communities Laboratory at Western Engineering, which has been recently funded through Western's Strategic Priority Fund grant application. 
• Dr. Sadhu's research has been highlighted in Western Engineering's "The Engineer's Impact"
• Dr. Sadhu has been selected as the winner of the Engineering Junior Faculty Award for Excellence in Research from Western Engineering in April 2022.
• Dr. Sadhu's NSERC Discovery Grant is renewed for a 5-years research program on indirect bridge health monitoring, which is also highlighted in Western News.
• Dr. Sadhu's Augmented Reality-based 5G-enabled structural inspection research is now funded by Bell Canada/Western 5G Initiatives. 
• Vebleo Fellowship is awarded to Dr. Sadhu.
• Dr. Sadhu has received CFI-JELF to develop a next-generation bridge health monitoring laboratory, which will house a suite of cutting-edge high-speed cameras, ground robots, remote data acquisition systems, and actuators.
• Dr. Sadhu has received Ontario's prestigious research award "Early Researcher Award" and 5 years' research funding to develop cutting-edge technology for AI-assisted bridge inspection.
• Dr. Sadhu served as an invited speaker at PEO Engineering and Technology Conference, January 2021.
• Our research paper has been most cited in Wiley's International Journal of Structural Control and Health Monitoring!
• Dr. Sadhu's research in City News!
• Dr. Sadhu's research in Western News!
• Awarded Mourou/Strickland Mobility Funding for Researcher in 2019 and visited the University of Lyon in France for potential research collaboration and discussion.
• Received the “Outstanding Reviewer Award” from the international journal of Smart Materials and Structures.