MedTech Actuator Menzies Scholarship awarded by the MedTech Actuator and Menzies Foundation to 10 high potential health, medical and biotechnology researchers in Australia

People’s Choice Award in the Three-Minute Thesis competition (3MT®) of the Department of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering, Monash University, 2021

The Geographic Finalist for the Asia-Pacific Region in the student paper competition organized by the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference (EMBC) 2023

First Place - Overall Best Paper category in the student paper competition awarded by the IEEE Victorian Section

Senior Medical Staff Association Award for the best poster in basic science category awarded at the Aikenhead Centre for Medical Discovery Research Week 2022

Research Excellence Award in Computational Neuroscience category awarded at the 2021 Students of Brain Research (SOBR) Symposium

Joint 3rd Place in the IEEE Undergraduate Project Symposium awarded by IEEE Sri Lanka Section for the Final Year Project titled “Implementation of SSVEP-based-BCI for Emergency Healthcare”

Darrel Chong Student Activity Award – GOLD from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for the best student-initiated project: Enumero 2014 organized by the IEEE University of Moratuwa Student Branch

Dean’s List Placement in 6 out of 7 academic semesters (for achieving a semester GPA of 3.8 or above, out of 4.2) in the Department of Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering (2011–2016)

Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship from the Commonwealth Government of Australia (2020-2023)

Monash International Tuition Scholarship (MITS) from Monash University, Australia (2020-2023)

Graduate Research Completion Award (GRCA) from Monash University, Australia (2023)

Postgraduate Publication Award (PPA) Monash University, Australia (2023)

Merit Award – Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship from the Ministry of Higher Education, Sri Lanka (2011-2016)

Nominee for the prestigious CSL Florey Next Generation Award from the Bionics Institute, Australia in 2022

Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Travel Award from the Society for fNIRS to attend fNIRS 2022 conference

SOBR Representation Award from the Students of Brain Research (SOBR) for the year of 2022

• A grant from the Kavli Foundation to attend NeuroDataReHack 2023 workshop and Hackathon in Granada, Spain

• McManamny Family PhD Travel Scholarship from the Bionics Institute to attend International Brain Research Organization (IBRO) World Congress 2023 in Granada, Spain

• A travel subsidy from the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society to attend the international conference on Engineering in Medicine & Biology (EMBC) 2023 in Sydney, Australia

• A grant from the Harold Mitchell Foundation & Bionics Institute to attend the Society for fNIRS virtual conference, 2021