• 2024 MIT EECS Rising Star [Link]
    • Selected based on academic excellence and commitment to advancing equity and inclusion.
    • 19% Acceptance Rate
  • 2024 Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) Rising Star [Link]
    • Selected as a person with outstanding achievements and future potential in CPS and related areas.
    • 16% Acceptance Rate
  • 2024 UMASS College of Engineering Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Award [Link]
    • Award recognizing one undergraduate/graduate student/postdoc for exceptional contributions to DEI.
  • MR Research featured at national and international news outlets
  • UMASS Campus Climate Improvement Grant [$2500]
    • Support projects that foster connection build community and promote a more inclusive campus.
  • Scholar at CRA-WP Grad Cohort Workshop (2024)
    • for Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Leadership Skills

  • IEEE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS) travel grant to attend IROS 2024.

  • Young Researcher at 10th Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) in 2023[Link]
    • A prestigious forum inviting 200 exceptional young researchers in math and CS worldwide.
    • 11% Acceptance Rate
  • Abbe Grant to attend HLF 2023
    • Highly selective grant, given to 30/200 HLF attendees.
  • Inaugural student inductee in UMASS ECE DEI Committee (2023)
  • CPS-IoT Week SIGBED student travel award (2023) [declined].
  • Best Ph.D. Forum Presentation Award at ACM SenSys (2022)
  • Computing Research Association-Education (CRA-E) Graduate Fellow (2022–2024)[Link]
    • A graduate student’s role in advocating undergraduate research.
  • Three Minute Thesis (3MT) finalist at UMASS (2022)[Talk Link]
  • Scholar at CRA-WP Grad Cohort (2022)
  • Selected for Computer Research Mentorship (CSRMP) Program at Google (2022)
  • Invited to attend Google PhD Fellowship Summit (2021)
  • Honorable mention in UMASS ECE 3MT (2021)
  • Grace Hopper Scholar (2019)
  • National Science Foundation travel grant to attend IEEE IGSC (2019).
  • Summer Provost Fellowship at Binghamton University (2019).
  • Best Paper Audience Choice Award at ACM BuildSys (2017).
  • ACM SenSys Travel grant to attend ACM BuildSys/SenSys (2017).