Awards and Recognitions
NASA Group Achievement Award for WFIRST, 2018
Selected by the White House as one of 200 US scientists to the "Frontiers Conference" to meet with President Obama, 2016
Kavli Frontiers of Science Fellow, 2014
Newton Lacy Pierce prize, American Astronomical Society, 2013
Maryland Academy of Sciences Outstanding Young Scientist, 2013
Selected by Baltimore Magazine as a "Top 40 under 40" in the Metropolitan area, 2013
Selected by CNN as the first scientist for their new "The Science Seat" feature, 2013
Selected by Astronomy Magazine as a "Top Rising Star", 2013
Hubble Fellowship, 2005 - 2008
Recognition from the Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, 2007
National Science & Engineering Research Council of Canada, Post Graduate Scholarship B, 2003
National Science & Engineering Research Council of Canada, Post Graduate Scholarship A, 2000
Canadian Astronomical Society "Annual Best Presentations Award", 2000, 2002, & 2003
University of British Columbia Undergraduate Scholar Program Scholarship, 1999
National Science & Engineering Research Council of Canada, Undergraduate Student Research Award, 1999
University of British Columbia Scholarship, 1998