| Date | Recognition | Given By | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019/8 | Top Downloaded Paper | arXiv | Citation | |
| 2019/3 | IEEE AP-S Research Award | IEEE | Prize / Award | Supervisor of graduate student winning the IEEE AP-S Research Award |
| 2018/11 | CVS Best Paper Award | Prize / Award | ||
| 2018/2 | NSERC Science Action Top 75 | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) | Distinction | Research selected among top 75 NSERC funded projects in 2017 based on a jury committee from NSERC |
| 2018/2 | IEEE AP-S Research Award | IEEE | Prize / Award | Supervisor of undergraduate co-op student winning the IEEE AP-S Research Award |
| 2017/9 | ACM MobileHCI 2017 Best Workshop Paper Award | ACM | Prize / Award | Award for best workshop paper at the ACM MobileHCI 2017 |
| 2017/4 - 2017/4 | IEEE AP-S Honorable Mention Best Paper Award | IEEE | Prize / Award | For work done on smart contact lenses |
| 2017/2 - 2017/12 | IEEE Sensors Most Popular Paper (for the year 2017) | IEEE | Citation | The most downloaded paper on IEEEXplore for the year 2017 |
| 2016/7 | 2016 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium Third Best Design Award | IEEE | Prize / Award | Team Supervisor of a group of students that won the third best design award at the IEEE APS. Student team included 1 MASc students, and 3 undergraduate students. This is the first winning team from University of Waterloo. It was the youngest participating team among more than 60 participants. |
| 2012/12 - 2013/9 | IEEE Sensors most downloaded Paper on IEEEXplore | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | Citation | Paper was among the top 25 downloaded papers on IEEEXplore for more than 6 consecutive months. First UWaterloo graduate to receive this honor. |
| 2011/7 - 2011/7 | IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Travel Award | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE | Prize / Award | To cover travel expenses to IEEE AP-S to present outstanding research work. |
| 2011/6 - 2011/8 | IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Honorable Mention Paper Award |
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE | Prize / Award | For the work done on low-cost sensors utilizing Carbon Nano-Tubes during the NSERC MSFSS program at Georgia Tech. First student worldwide to win 3 best paper awards at the AP-S during his PhD studies |
| 2010/5 - 2011/4 | Ontario Graduate Scholarship | Ontario Ministry of Education | Distinction | OGS 2010. Declined award to pursue career opportunity. |
| 2010/5 - 2011/4 | University of Waterloo President’s Scholarship | University of Waterloo | Distinction | 2010. Declined award to pursue career opportunity |
| 2010/3 - 2010/3 | Georgia Electronic Design Centre Outstanding Achievement by a Visiting Student | Georgia Institute of Technology | Distinction | For outstanding performance at Georgia Tech |
| 2010/1 - 2011/12 | IEEE Electronic Components and Technology Conference Best Paper Award | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Prize / Award | Best in Session Paper award. A first to a University of Waterloo at IEEE ECTC |
| 2009/8 - 2010/4 | National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement |
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) | Distinction | Sole winner from School of Engineering at UW. Nine months leave at any international research lab/facility of choice (Georgia Tech). |
| 2009/7 - 2009/7 | IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Travel Award | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE | Prize / Award | To cover travel expenses to IEEE AP-S to present outstanding research work. |
| 2009/6 - 2009/8 | IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation Best Paper Award | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE | Prize / Award | For the work done on new antenna design methodology. First UWaterloo student to receive this award. |
| 2009/1 - 2009/12 | IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Research Award/Fellowship | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Distinction | Awarded to three graduate students worldwide. First UWaterloo student to receive the distinction. |
| 2009/1 - 2010/4 | NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) | Distinction | Sole winner of the CGS-D3 across Canada in the area of electromagnetics. Funds from 2007 to 2010 |
| 2009/1 - 2009/12 | IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Graduate Research Award/Fellowship | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Distinction | Awarded to six students worldwide. A first to University of Waterloo |
| 2009/1 - 2010/4 | University of Waterloo President's Scholarship | University of Waterloo | Distinction | For outstanding academic achievements. Funds from May 2007 to April 2010 |
