awards

IEEE International Conference on Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE) Best Paper Award, 2023.

IEEE Marconi Prize Best Paper Award, 2023.

IEEE Communications Society Katherine Johnson Young Author Best Paper, 2023.

IEEE Fred W. Ellersick Prize, 2022.

IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) Best Paper Award, 2022.

TAOS Best Paper Award for ICC Green Communications Symposium, 2022.

IEEE Communications Society Katherine Johnson Young Author Best Paper, 2021

IEEE Communications Society Young Author Best Paper Award, 2021

IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) Best Paper Award, 2020.

IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) Best Paper Award, 2020

Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher by the Web of Science, 2019 - Present.

IEEE Communications Society Katherine Johnson Young Author Best Paper, 2019.

IFIP International Conference on New Technologies, Mobility and Security (NTMS) Best Paper Award, 2019 

IEEE ComSoc Communication Theory Technical Committee Early Achievement Award, 2019.

Virginia Tech Dean's Award for Excellence in Research, 2019.

IEEE Fellow, 2019.

IEEE Distinguished Lecturer, 2019 - 2020.

IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) Best Paper Award, 2018

IEEE ComSoc Radio Communications Committee Early Achievement Award, 2018.

Best Student Paper Award at EuCNC, 2017.

IEEE ComSoc Best Young Professional in Academia Award, 2017.

Virginia Tech College of Engineering Fellow, 2017.

Steven O. Lane Junior Faculty Fellow, 2015 - 2017.

TAOS Best Paper Award for ICC Green Communications Symposium, 2016.

Dean’s Award for Outstanding new Assistant Professor, 2016.

IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications (SmartGridComm) Conference Best Paper Award, 2015.

IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC) Best Paper Award, 2015.

ONR Young Investigator Award, 2015.

IEEE Fred W. Ellersick Prize, 2015.

Air Force Office of Scientific Research Summer Faculty Fellowship Award, 2014.

NSF CAREER Award, 2013. 

WUN CogCom Best Paper Award, 2013.

University of Miami - Provost Research Award, 2013.

IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC) Best Paper Award, 2012.

Eliahu I. Jury Award from the University of Miami, 2012. 

University of Miami - Provost Research Award, 2011.

IARIA ICIMP Conference Best Paper Award, 2010.

IEEE International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad hoc, and Wireless Networks (Wiopt) Best Paper Award, 2009.