Ms.Akshata G. Patil, a Research Scholar,pursuing her Ph.D. in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering under the supervision of Dr. Anandhan Srinivasan, has won the best paper award in "Two Days-International Seminar on Frontiers of Ceramic and Materials Technology for cement Industries",organized jointly by the Indian Ceramic Society, Bangalore Chapter and Dept. of Ceramic and Cement Technology, PDA College of Engineering,Gulbarga, Karnataka. The paper entitled 'Interparticle Interactions and Lacunarity of Mechano-Chemically Activated Fly Ash' was authored by Akshata G. Patil and S. Anandhan.