NSF EAGER Award (2021 - Present) for a project "EAGER: SaTC-EDU: Cybersecurity Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: A Novel Proactive and Collaborative Learning Paradigm", $299.934K
Homeland Security National Training Program Continuing Training Grant (2020 - Present) for a collaboration project "Cyber Resilience Adaptive Virtual Reality Experiences (CRAVRE)" with Texas A&M University, $1.5M
NASA Early Career Faculty Grant (2017 - Present) for project “RNCP: A Resilient Networking and Computing Paradigm for NASA Space Exploration”, $333.020K.
Transportation Research Board (2021 to Present) for a collaborative project "Airport Blockchain Implementation Guidebook," with InterVISTAS Consulting, Inc, My Role: Co-PI, $21036 (My Share).
Transportation Research Board (2021 to Present) for a project "A Toolkit for Establishing Airport Catchment Areas," My Role: Co-PI, $300K.
DoE, SuNLaMP Award (2016-2019) for a collaboration project “SuNLaMP: Opportunistic Hybrid Communications Systems for Distributed PV Coordination” with National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), $261.781K (My share).
Purdue Agriculture-Polytechnic Collaborative Projects Competition (2021 to Present) for a project "Automated Monitoring and Management of Plant Nitrogen Status in Organic Farming Using Decentralized and Collaborative IoT Sensors and Image Analyses," My Role: PI, $26984.
UA NSF I-Corps (2018 - 2019) for Project “3S-Chain: Smart, Secure, and Software-Defined Networking (SDN)-Powered Blockchain-Powered Networking and Monitoring System”, $2.5K.
UA NSF I-Corps (2019) for Project “Crowdsourced AI”, $2.5K.
2015 Firestone Research Initiative Fellowship Award, $10 K.
Best Paper Award at The 1st IEEE Conference on Energy lnternet and Energy System lntegration for paper entitled “Towards Resilient Networked Microgrids Blockchain-Based Peer-to-Peer Electricity Trading Mechanism”.
Best Paper Award at 2016 IEEE PES General Meeting for paper entitled “Towards Smarter Cities: A Self-Healing Resilient Microgrid Social Network”.
Best Paper Award at International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Research for paper entitled “A Self-Healing Microgrid Social Network with Distributed Energy Trading Mechanism”.
Best Paper Award Finalist (2012) at Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (CCECE) for paper entitled “On the Use of Cyber-Physical Hierarchy for Smart Grid Security and Efficient Control”.