> 1st Place in Symantec Intern Project Showcase Competition, Symantec Corporation, 2010
> UCLA Computer Science Graduate Fellowship, 2008
> Houtan Foundation Scholarship, 2007
> Eta Kappa Nu (HKN), National Electrical Engineering Honor Society, University of California Berkeley, 2006
> Tau Beta Pi (TBP), The Engineering Honor Society, University of California Berkeley, 2006
> Phi Theta Kappa, International Honor Society of the Two Year College, 2004
> JPL Undergraduate Scholar (JPLUS) Award, Sponsored by Caltech and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 2003
> Award of merit for outstanding achievement, Department of Mathematics, Los Angeles Valley College, 2003 & 2004
> Ranked 28th in nation among thousands of college students in AMATYC Student Mathematics League, 2003
> Certificate of Merit awarded by AMATYC for outstanding achievement in the National Mathematics Competition, 2002 & 2003 & 2004
> Mathematics Department/Patrons/Ageton-Pittenger Perpetual/Hawkinson Memorial Scholarships, Los Angeles Valley College, 2003
> 1st Place in Iran's National Computer Programming Contest among high school students, final round, Tehran, Iran, 2000