Julian A. Banzon Medal for Applied Research, National Academy of Science and Technology, Finalist (2025)  

St. Miguel Febres de Cordero Pillar of Lasallian Excellence Award in Research, De La Salle University, Finalist (2024) 

Antonio G. Palanca Chair in Chemistry awarded by De La Salle University (2023-2024) 

Asian Scientist 100, Asian Scientist Magazine (2023)   The Asian Scientist 100 - Asian Scientist Magazine 

10th Pillars of Lasallian Educators Excellence Awards, De La Salle University, Pillar Achiever Awardee (2022) 

NRCP Achievement Award for Chemical Sciences, National Research Council of the Philippines, Recipient (2021) 

Eduardo A. Quisumbing Medal for Basic Research, National Academy of Science and Technology, Finalist (2021) 

Outstanding PAPSI Educator  (Silver Award) given by the Philippine Association of Physics and Science Instructors (2021)

Elected member, Philippine-American Academy for Science and Engineering (2021)

Elected member, National Research Council of the Philippines  (2021)

DLSU Research Fellowship awarded by De La Salle University (2018-2020 | 2021-2023)

DLSU Publication Incentive Award given by De La Salle University (2016 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022)

Roberto Torres Chair in Organic Chemistry awarded by De La Salle University (2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021) 

Br Crescentius Richard Duerr FSC Chair in BioChemistry awarded by De La Salle University (2017-2018)

BISA Research Grant awarded by Keimyung University, South Korea (2013)

Keimyung University Research Incentive Award given by Keimyung University, South Korea (2013)

First author of a Front Cover article, Soft Matter Vol 9, No 21 (2013) (Royal Society of Chemistry) https://doi.org/10.1039/c3sm90063k

Elected member, Sigma Xi - The Scientific Research Honor Society (2012)

Global Center of Excellence (GCOE) Postdoctoral Award, Kyushu University awarded by the Japanese Government (2011-2012)

UCONN Research Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship awarded by the University of Connecticut (2009)

UCONN Travel Award given by the University of Connecticut (2009)

UCONN Graduate Assistantship awarded by the University of Connecticut (2008-2010)

Ford Foundation International Fellowship Program awarded by the Ford Foundation, USA (2005-2008)

State Scholarship Program awarded by the Philippine Government (1992-1996)