ACADEMIC

• Selected as a 2019 diversity scholar by the Office of Recruitment, Diversity, and Inclusion – Graduate School, Virginia Tech.

• Selected for the Virginia Tech Civil and Environmental Engineering Teaching Fellow Program – Fall 2018

• First Place Interdisciplinary Scholar Award in oral presentation category, 33rd Annual Graduate Student Assembly Research Symposium, Virginia Tech (March 2017)

• Environmental Research and Education Foundation (EREF) Scholarship, 2016 & 2017 (August 2016 & 2017)

• Runner-up of the Environmental Challenge International (ECi) competition, 2016 & 2017 (June 2016 & 2017)

• Graduate Student Assembly (GSA) travel fund, Virginia Tech (May 2016 & May 2017)

• Jaqueline Shields Memorial Scholarship, Air & Waste Management Association (April 2016)

• Solid Waste Institute for Sustainability (SWIS) – International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) scholarship (January 2016)

• Pratt graduate fellowship, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech (August 2015 to May 2016)

• Bangladesh – Sweden Trust Fund Award, Economic Relations Division (ERD), Bangladesh (November 2014)

• University merit scholarship, Department of Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University ofEngineering and Technology (June 2007 to April 2012)

• Dean’s list award, Department of Civil Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (June 2007 to April 2012)

OTHERS

• President’s Leadership and Engagement Awards of Distinction (LEAD) as the communication secretary of Association for Bangladeshi Students and Scholars (ABSS) (April 2015)