Awards & Recognition

• February 2022: Research Excellence Award, Lakehead University (NSERC category)

• December 2020: 9th Asia Pacific Outstanding Paper Award at GLOBECOM’20 Conference

• December 2020: Best Poster Award (Supervisor of graduate student), Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Category of the Graduate Student Poster Competition, 15th Annual Research and Innovation Week, Lakehead University

• February 2018: Best Paper Award, IEEE Globecom Conference

• August 2018: Best Paper Award, IEEE IC-NIDC Conference

• December 2017: Best Paper Award, IEEE GLOBECOM’17 Conference

• September 2016: Best Paper Award, IEEE IC-NIDC’16 Conference

• March 2016: NEC Tokin Foundation Research Encouragement Award

• December 2015: IEEE COMSOC Asia-Pacific Outstanding Young Researcher Award

• 2014: IEEE Appreciation Certificate as Symposium Chair

• 2013: IEEE Meritorious Service Certificate as “Top Quality Reviewer”

• 2011: President’s Award, Tohoku University, Japan

• 2011: GSIS Dean’s Award, Graduate School of Information Sciences, Tohoku University, Japan

• 2009: Best Paper Award, ACM IWCMC Conference’09

• 2006: IEEE Student’s Travel Grant

• 2005-2011: Monbukagakusho Scholarship for Graduate studies in Japan

• 2003: 2nd Place, B.Sc. Merit List, Islamic University of Technology, Bangladesh

• 1996-1998: United World College (UWC) scholarship, UK

• 1995: 9th Place, National Merit List in Secondary School Certificate (SSC), Bangladesh