Awards and Honours of Professor K. L. Sebastian Elected Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore (1994) S. S. Bhatnagar Prize in Chemical Sciences (1995) Elected Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi (2001) Linus Pauling Lecture of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam (1996) Swadeshi Sastra Puraskar (1996) M. N. Saha Memorial Lecture at the Indian Association for Cultivation of Science (2005) Associate Editor of Resonance, published by Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore, (2005) R. P. Mitra Memorial Lecture at Department of Chemistry, Delhi University (2007) Amrut Modi Chair Professor in Chemical Sciences Division (2008-2011) J. C. Bose Fellow (2008-2013) Member, Editorial Board of Pramana (Journal of Physics), published by the Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore Member, Editorial Board of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, published by American Scientific Publishers