Awards 

Alfa Young Professionals Fellow, 2019-2020

The Alfa Fellowship Program is a distinguished international initiative that each year offers up to 18 accomplished young Americans, Britons, and Germans the opportunity to complete a high-level professional development program in Russia. Over the course of the program, fellows complete work placements at leading institutions, attend professional seminars, and receive intensive language training.

Advisor of the Year, 2019
With all the work that I have done throughout the years with the Akronauts, I was bestowed by the team, Advisor of the year. I set up technical talks and trips for them to better learn and understand rocketry. I also attended and critiqued design reviews.
Young Space Leader, 2018
In 2018 the United Arab Emirates recognized me, along with 2 others, as a Young Space Leaders throughout the world. I got to speak at the Global Aerospace Summit with industry leaders along with young students.
Aviation Week/AIAA’s 20 Twenties, 2018
Recognizes top students based on academic performance, civic contribution and research or design project.
Top Overall Score
Top Outreach Score
Forbes 30 under 30, Science, 2017
Given to 30 people under 30 annually in the field of Science that are innovative visionaries and are causing creative disruption to status quo
NASA Spotlight Story and Georgia Tech Spotlight Story
American Society of Mechanical Engineers Top Scholar Award, 2015
Awarded annually to the student in the mechanical engineering department in the senior class who has achieved the highest academic standing.
John B. and Kathryn M. Hunter Leadership and Service Award, 2015
Presented to a graduating senior who shows extraordinary leadership in his or her commitment to organizations and activities that serve and improve the lives of humankind.
Top 10 Senior Award, 2015
In recognition of the depth and breadth of contributions to the University of Akron community in the areas of involvement, leadership, and scholarship
A-Keys Blue Outstanding Academic Success Award, 2015
In recognition of outstanding campus involvement and academic success
Intern of the Year, NASA KSC, 2015
Given to the top intern during the summer of 2015 at NASA Kennedy Space Center Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Exemplary Honors Senior Award, 2015
Given to 10 graduating students for their exceptional accomplishments as an Honors College student at the University of Akron
Most Outstanding Officer, 2015
In recognition of significant contributions to the university community through involvement and leadership within student organizations.
Led 3 organization as president and founded 1 of them.