Young Science Ambassador by British Science Association (2013)
For completing the Megastar Science CREST Award, a project based on STEM
‘Guest Lecturer’ at the PAN-Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Meet (2014):
Took a 350-plus audience on a fascinating journey into the incredible world of prehistoric life. Received standing ovation
EYEDEX Plaque by Early Years Education for being the world’s youngest author in paleontology (2016)
Young Achiever Award by Femina Middle East for my achievements as a STEM author (2016)
National finalist in the Genes in SpaceTM UAE competition (2016)
Worked on DNA experimentation using minipcr PCR with David S. Copeland, Director, Payloads-Flight Integration, The Boeing Company
Computer Science Award for ‘Outstanding Contribution’ to the subject by Dubai College (2016)
Science Award for ‘Outstanding Contribution’ to Physics, Chemistry and Biology by Dubai College (2016)
‘Incredible Talent’ felicitation by the Sharjah Book Authority (April 24, 2017)
Declared at the cover launch of my third book titled, ‘Walking with Prehistoric Beasts’ at the Sharjah Reading Festival
Dubai College Community Action Service Award (CASA) Award (2017-2018):
Earned this for launching the UAE’s first Paleontology Society in school, teaching Year 8 students’ physics and math, and playing tennis despite a critical hand operation to remove multiple osteochondromas