Selected Awards and Honors: 

2024  I&EC Research Class of Influential Researchers  
2024 RSCA Scialog Fellow in Sustainable Materials, Metals, and Minerals                                                                                     
2023  ​AIChE 35 under 35
2023  ​RSCA Scialog Fellow in Negative Emission Science
2023  Southern Society of Coating Technology (SSCT) Endowed Professorship
2023  ​SAMPE Young Professional of the Year
2023  ​NSF CAREER Award
​2023  ​USM Basic Research Award
​2023  ​SAMPE Emerging Leadership Award
2023  ​ACS PMSE Early Career Investigator
​2022  Forbes 30 under 30 in Science
2022  ​College of Arts and Science Junior Faculty of the Year 
2022  NSF EPSCoR Research Fellow
​2021  ACS PRF Doctoral New Investigator  
2019  NASA-MSSGC STEM Enhancement Award
2018  ACS PMSE Future Faculty Scholar
​2017  ACS POLY Excellence in Graduate Polymer Research
2016  APS  DPOLY Poster Prize
​2016  Frank N. Kelley Graduate Student Award
2015  APS Frank J. Padden Jr. Award Finalist
2013  Richard L. Waldman Jr. Scholarship

Journal Recognition/Highlight:
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2024  Journal of Materials Chemistry A, Emerging Investigators
2024  ACS Applied Polymer Materials, Early Career Forum
2023  Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, Next Generation of Polymer Researchers
​2023  MRS Communications, Early Career Materials Researcher 
2023  Molecular Systems Design & Engineering, Emerging Investigators
2023  Journal of Materials Research, Early Career Scholar
2023  Journal of Physical Chemistry A/B/C, Early Career and Emerging Researchers
2020  Frontiers in Chemistry, Rising Star