• The US National science foundation’s CAREER award. Project funds: 552, 986 USD for the period 2023 − 2028. Described on the National Science Foundation’s website as their “most prestigious award in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization.”

• START prize of the Austrian science foundation. The Austrian version of the ERC starting grant, with funds up to 1.2 million Euros to set up a research team at the University of Vienna. Awarded after a competitive two stage selection process, it is regarded as the highest Austrian prize given to young scientists.

• The Swiss national science foundation grant Ambizione, with project funds worth 312, 627 Swiss francs for the period 2017 − 2020. Awarded after a competitive two stage selection process.

• EPFL-Marie Curie fellowship for the period 2015-2017. A fellowship award that funds a postdoctoral appointment at EPFL, Lausanne co-funded by Marie Curie. Awarded after a competitive two stage selection process.

• Winner of the 2014 Mary Ellen Rudin young researcher award in Topology This is an annual (USD 15, 000) award recognizing one young researcher every year in any of the areas central to topology.

• Hutchinson fellowship 2014 Awarded by Cornell University’s Mathematics Department to students who have been outstanding in their work in the Ph.D. program.

• Lawrence I. Wilkins Scholarship (2007-2009) Awarded to the best undergraduate student in Mathematics at Binghamton University.