Audience Choice Best Poster Award, UESI Pipelines. (August 2022).
Best Paper Award Honorable Mention, UESI Pipelines. (August 2022).
President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching (Untenured), Spring 2022.
USDOT sub-awards through the Transportation Consortium of South Central States: “Monotonic and cyclic behavior of high strength reinforcing steel (HSRS) after high temperature exposure”, Grant $106k, April 2022-April 2023.
Tailored collaborative project funded by Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD) and Water Research Foundation (WRF): “Application of Finite Element Analysis in the Design of Large-Diameter Buried Pressure Pipes-Special Cases”, Grant $200k, February 2021 – January 2023.
USDOT sub-awards through the Transportation Consortium of South Central States: “Residual life and reliability assessment of underground RC sanitary sewer pipelines under uncertainty”, Grant $112k, January 2021 – January 2022.
Co-PI in tailored project funded by Tarrant Regional Water District (TRWD) and Water Research Foundation (WRF): “Application of Finite Element Modeling to Large Diameter Steel Pressure Pipes Buried in Type of Backfill”, Grant $200k, August 2017 – August 2018.
Patent for Design and Construction of Experimental Setup for Testing Pipelines under Normal and Reverse Faulting. Invention No. 139350140003010987, The Organization for Registration of Documents and Real Estates, the Judiciary of Iran.
