Honor and Awards

Research Awards

  • USENIX - The Advanced Computing Systems Association - BEST PAPER AWARD
  • American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Fellow
  • Emerald Literati Network Awards for Excellence - Outstanding Paper for Information and Computer Security
  • National Security Innovation Competition (NSIC) - Second Prize Winner
  • IEEE Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST) Mini Challenge Award
  • IEEE Best Session Paper presented at the IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing and Big Data Analysis
  • College of Science & Engineering Award for Outstanding Research at Central Michigan University
  • Provost's Award for Outstanding Research and Creative Activity (nominee) at Central Michigan University
  • Center for Research Computing (CRC) Award for Computational Sciences and Visualization, University of Notre Dame
  • Research Assistant Award of Computer Science and Engineering (nominee), University of Notre Dame

Grants

  • CMU CAREER Award
  • President's and Provost's Fund for Program Innovation and Excellence
  • Faculty Research and Creative Endeavors (FRCE) Premier Display
  • NSF grant to participate in SEED security education workshop
  • Air Force Faculty Extension Grant Award
  • Air Force Summer Faculty Fellowship Program (SFFP)
  • ACM SIGCOMM Award for Travel Grants
  • International Symposium on Visualization for Cyber Security (VizSec) Travel Grant
  • USENIX Association Grant - Large Installation System Administration Conference (LISA)
  • USENIX Association Grant - Networked Systems Design and Implementation (NSDI)
  • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Scholarship for Illinois Wireless Summer School
  • Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) Scholarship for Trusted Infrastructure Workshop (TIW): Advanced Summer School on Architectures for Trustworthy Computing

Teaching Award

  • Ateyeh Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, University of Notre Dame.

Honor Societies

Fellowships, Scholarships and Awards

  • American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Fellowship
  • University of Notre Dame Fellowship
  • Hartwick College Full Scholarships
  • Hartwick College President's Global Fund Award
  • John Christopher Hartwick Scholarship Nominee
  • Hartwick College Faculty Scholar
  • Dean's List, every semester of each academic year, Hartwick College, 2002-2005.
  • The Computer and Information Science Department Award for Excellence in Computer Science, Hartwick College
  • Best Graduate Regression, MINEND, University of Notre Dame
  • Active International Club Member Award, Hartwick College