OSRHE Grant Programs Award ($15,000), Oct 30, 2024, Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education (OSRHE).
SaTC Award ($288,398), July 15, 2024, National Science Foundation (NSF).
Best Paper Award, January 2024, IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (IEEE CCNC 2024).
Cybersecurity Training Program Grant, National Security Agency, June 16, 2023.
Marshall University Summer Research Award, April 2022, Faculty Senate, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
INCO Faculty Development Funding Award, April 2022, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
Quinlan Endowment Funds for Faculty Travel Award, April 2022, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
Research Committee Funding Award, April 2022, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
INCO Faculty Development Funding Award, October 2021, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
Runner-up Award of the Engineering & Technology Category at the 2021 Virtual Undergraduate, Research Day at the Capitol (Research Mentor), March 5, 2021, West Virginia Science & Research, WV, USA.
Marshall University Summer Research Award, May 2020, Faculty Senate, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
NASA EPSCoR Research Seed Grants Award, April 2020, NASAWV EPSCoR,WV, USA.
Interdivisional Research Award, November 2019, College of Information Technology and Engineering, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
Research Committee Funding Award, October 2019, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
Quinlan Endowment Funds for Faculty Travel Award, October 2019, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
INCO Faculty Development Funding Award, October 2019, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
Best Paper Award, June 2019, International Conference on Data Intelligence and Security (ICDIS).
Marshall University Summer Research Award, May 2019, Faculty Senate, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
Quinlan Endowment Funds for Faculty Travel, October 2018, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
INCO Faculty Development Funding, October 2018, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
NASA West Virginia Space Grant Consortium Research Initiation Grant Award, April 2018, NASA West Virginia Space Grant Consortium, WV, USA.
John Marshall University Summer Scholars Award, February 2018, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
Quinlan Endowment Funds for Faculty Travel, October 2017, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
Design for Delight (D4D) Innovation Challenge Competition Winner, April 2017, Lewis College of Business, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, USA.
Helen DeVitt Jones Excellence in Graduate Teaching Award, April 2015, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Leadership And Mentorship Program (LAMP) Scholarship, August 2015, Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA.
2015 MILCOM Travel Grant Award, October 2015, 2015 IEEE Military Communications Conference.
Graduate Student Travel Grant, October 2015, Dept. of Computer Science, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA.
2014 MILCOM Travel Grant Award, October 2014, 2014 IEEE Military Communications Conference.
2014 Graduate Student Travel Grant, October 2014, Graduate School, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Leadership And Mentorship Program (LAMP) Scholarship, August 2014, Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Leadership And Mentorship Program (LAMP) Scholarship, August 2013, Edward E. Whitacre Jr. College of Engineering, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Mentoring Program Certificate of Recognition Award, May 2014, Lauro Cavazos & Ophelia Powell-Malone Mentoring Program, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, USA.
Robert D. Hollingsworth Scholarship in Engineering Technology, August 2010, School of Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics, West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX, USA.
Third Place Scholarship, August 2007, School of Information Engineering, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.