Travel Grant (2018), Natural Hazard Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) Computational Modeling and Simulation Center (SimCenter) Workshop, University of California at Berkeley, May 18, 2018, Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF)

Travel Grant (2018), Natural Hazard Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) Summer Institute, University of Texas at San Antonio, June 4-6, 2018, Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF)

Travel Grant (2018), 11^th National Conference on Earthquake Engineering (11NCEE), Los Angeles CA, June 25‐29, 2018, Sponsored by the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Pankow Foundation, and Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI)

Travel Grant, (2017), 1^st Annual NHERI-NIED/E-Defense Earthquake Research Meeting, Tokyo, Japan, Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF)

Invited Speaker with Partial Travel Support (2017), 2^nd International Bridge Seismic Workshop (II IBSW), Tongji University, Shanghai, China, November 17-18, 2017, Sponsored by the organizing committee of the hosting institution

2017 ASCE ExCEEd Fellow, 2017 ASCE’s Excellence in Civil Engineering Education (ExCEEd) Teaching Workshop, Florida Gulf Coast University, June 18 – 23, 2017, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

2014 Outstanding Reviewer (Awarded in 2015), Journal of Structural Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

2013 Chair's Recognition Award, Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (CSEE), University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

1^st place Award, 2011 CSEE Graduate Student Poster Competition (Link), Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (CSEE), University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

2010 Liu Huixian Earthquake Engineering Scholarship Award (Link), Academic accomplishments in the field of earthquake engineering, The US-China Earthquake Engineering Foundation, USA and The Huixian Earthquake Engineering Foundation, China

Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation Scholarship (2010-2012), Excellent academic performance and accomplishments, Ariona Hellas S.A. representing the Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation, Athens, Greece

2010 Paul J. Koessler Memorial Scholarship Award (Link), Outstanding academic achievement and active participation in student organizations and activities, Peace Bridge Authority and ASCE Buffalo Section

Travel Grant (2010), 9th US and 10th Canadian Conference on Earthquake Engineering: Reaching Beyond Borders, Toronto, Canada (July 25–29, 2010), Earthquake Engineering Research Institute and National Science Foundation

Travel Award, 2009 EERI/WSSPC Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City (February 11–14, 2009), Earthquake Engineering Research Institute and Federal Emergency Management Agency

“Who's Who Amongst Students in American Universities & Colleges” (2008 and 2010), Graduate School, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

Honorable Mention (2008 and 2011), UB Engineering Graduate Student Poster Competition, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

2^nd place Award, 2008 CSEE Graduate Student Poster Competition, Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering (CSEE), University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

SEESL Fellowship (2007-2008), Structural Engineering and Earthquake Simulation Laboratory (SEESL), University at Buffalo, The State University of New York

Bodossaki Foundation Scholarship (2006-2010), Excellent academic performance and accomplishments, Bodossaki Foundation, Athens, Greece

“Dimitrios, Konstantinos and Vasileios Kontodimos” Award (2005), 1^st out of 300 students at the final (5^th) year of studies (2004-2005), Department of Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

“Dimitrios Thomaidis” Award (2005), Highest GPA (9.71/10) at the 9^th semester of studies (Fall 2004), Department of Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Silver Medal of Prometheus Porfyros – Official Symbol of NTUA (2005), Graduated 2^nd out of 300 students, Department of Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

“Ippokleidis Voyiatzopoulos” Award (2005), Graduated with 2^nd highest GPA (9.16/10), Department of Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Excellent Academic Performance Awards (twice: 2002-03 & 2003-04), Technical Chamber of Greece, Athens, Greece

“Evaggelos Apergis” Scholarships (thrice: 2001-02; 2002-03; 2003-04), Excellent Academic Performance, Awarded for three consecutive academic years, Department of Civil Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Greece

Greek State Scholarships Foundation Scholarships (four years: 2000-01; 2001-02; 2002-03; 2003-04), Excellent Academic Performance during all years of his studies (This scholarship was not available to students at the last year of their studies)