EECS Rising Star by MIT and Boston University in 2025.

J. L. Doob Research Assistant Professor (Postdoctoral Faculty) position in the Department of Mathematics, UIUC 2025.

IQUIST Postdoctoral Fellowship, Illinois Quantum Information Science and Technology Center, UIUC, 2025.

Trailblazing Young Researcher, Caltech Trailblazers Symposium organized by the Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Caltech in November 2024. 

Robert Mozia Distinguished Service Award from the College of Engineering at Cornell University 2025

NextGen Professors Program, organized by the Graduate School Future Faculty Careers of Cornell University- 2024-2025 Cohort.

Early-Career Researcher Travel Grant- Travel grant to participate Beyond IID conference, which was held in University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from July 29 to August 2, 2024.

Honorable Mention, Jane Street Graduate Research Fellowship, 2024.

Junior Researcher Travel Grant- August 2023: Travel grant to participate in Beyond IID held at University of Tubingen, Germany.

NASIT Student Travel Grant- June 2023: Travel grant to participate in North American School of Information Theory held at University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Finalist, Three-Minute Thesis Competition- The Communicating Science workshop for graduate students, ComSciCon-NY 2023.

WE LEAD Cohort 2023- Selected to participate in the leadership program for Cornell women Engineers. 

NASIT Student Travel Grant- August 2022: Travel grant to participate in North American School of Information Theory held at UCLA, USA.

Graduate School Conference Travel Grant, Cornell University- August 2022.

ISIT Student Travel Grant- June 2022: student travel grant to participate in International Symposium of Information Theory held in Espoo, Finland.

Graduate School Conference Travel Grant, Cornell University- June 2022.

Cornell ECE Fellowship- Spring 2021.

Undergraduate study

Gold Medal for the Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering graduate who has obtained the highest overall GPA at the BSc. Honours Degree examinations- Awarded at the 2019 convocation (Donated by Ceylon Electricity Board).

Mahapola Higher Education Merit Scholarship (2014 - 2018) by the Ministry of Higher Education, Sri Lanka.

Dean's Honor List appearances in all 8 semesters of undergraduate study. 

Prof. O.P. Kulashethra Award for the Electrical Engineering, or Electronic and Telecommunication graduate who obtains the highest GPA for courses conducted by Electrical Engineering & Electronic and Telecommunication departments from semester 3 to 8 (2017/18).

Sri Lanka Telecom Scholarship for the B.Sc. Final year student in Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering who has obtained the highest GPA in Semester 3, 4, and 5 (2016/17).

Sujatha Guruge Scholarship for the best performance in the first year of undergraduate study among all state universities in Sri Lanka, awarded by the Public Trustee Department, Sri Lanka (2016).

Ernst & Young National Prize for Performance Operations 2015 - Highest marks for Performance Operations in Sri Lanka in November 2014, Charted Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) examination.

High school

Bronze Medal in Sri Lankan Physics Olympiad Competition (country level), 2013.

University entrance exam, Sri Lanka:  country level- Rank 38 (Top 0.1%), 2013.