Honors and Awards

Facebook Fellowship, Facebook, Inc, 2018. Selected as one of 17 winners among more than 800 world-wide Ph.D. applicants.

• The Facebook Fellowship Program is designed to encourage and support promising doctoral students who are engaged in innovative and relevant research in areas related to computer science and engineering at an accredited university. Award website: https://research.fb.com/programs/fellowship.

Jack Keil Wolf Best Student Paper Award, IEEE , 2018.

• The award is given to up to 3 outstanding papers in the ISIT conference which is the main venue in the area of information theory. Award website: https://www.itsoc.org/honors/wolf-award.

Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, University of Minnesota, 2018.

ADC Graduate Fellowship, University of Minnesota, Digital Technology Center, 2014.

Third prize, International Mathematics Competition for University Students, Bulgaria, 2014.

Dean’s Honorary Award, Isfahan University of Technology, 2014.

Second prize, Iranian National Math. Competition, held by Iranian Math. Society, 2013.

Ranked 4th in Junior Rescue league, IranOpen national RoboCup competitions, 2008.

Winner Team, Math. Tournament of the Towns, held by Isfahan Math. House in Iran, 2008