Recognition
In 1984 Gupta received Lockheed Corporation’s Robert E. Gross Award as Engineer/Scientist of the Year for his stability studies on LSD-41 class ships. In February 2004 S. K. was then honored by the Chinese Institute of Engineers USA and received the Asian American Engineer of the Year Award. In 2010, he received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. He is also the recipient of a Popular Mechanics design and engineering award and the Department of Defense Single Process Initiative Award.
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