- Elsevier, Excellence in Reviewing, 2013
- School of Earth Sciences tuition fellowship, Stanford University, 2008-2009
- MacKay scholarship, UBC, Vancouver, 2006-07
- BCGS scholarship, KEGS, Toronto, 2006-2007
- International student tuition award, UBC, Vancouver, 2005-2007
- Dual degree scholarship, Tehran, 2003-2005