- 2015 – 2018 Scholarly Activity Award every year, University of Cincinnati
- 2016 Early Career Travel Scholarship, Buffalo CTRC and NCATS/CTSA
- 2016 UC Health Research Rising Star Award
- 2014 NARSAD Young Investigator Award
- 2013 NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00)
- 2013 Emory University Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow Achievement
- 2013 SfN Postdoctoral Fellow Travel Award
- 2013 NINDS Travel Award, Curing the Epilepsies 2013
- 2012 Epilepsy Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
- 2011 Julius Axelrod Travel Award, NIH/NIMH and SfN
- 2010 & 2011 NINDS CounterACT Program Travel Award (twice)
- 2006 – 2007 Kenneth Ottis Distinguished Graduate Fellowship
- 2004 – 2005 AU-CMB Peak of Excellence Graduate Research Fellowship
- 1998 BASF Graduate Scholarship