Grants, Awards and Recognition

  • NIWR/USGS through OWRC (2014)
  • OSG (2014)
  • OSG (2016)
  • ODOT (2016)
  • LEPF (2016)
  • EPA (2017)
  • LEPF (2018)
  • OSG (2019)
  • MWCD PWM grant (2020)
  • OSG (2021)
  • ABC Storm Water District (2022)
  • MWCD PWM grant (2023)
  • HABRI Grant (2024)
  • HABRI Grant (2026)
  • Environmental Stewardship Grant (2024)
  • Environmental Stewardship Grant (2025)
  • YSU, Graduate school/URC (several times)
  • Research Professorship of 9 WH (2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2023-2024, 2024-2025)
  • STEM Research Award, 2018-2019
  • Distinguished Research Professor for Scholarship, 2023
  • Outstanding Faculty Member Award for Community Engagement, 2025
  • 2025 STEM Winter Wonderland Faculty Honoree, 2025
  • ASCE Exceed Teaching Fellow in 2022
  • Recognized as a Fellow of ASCE in 2025
  • Recognized as a Fellow of EWRI in 2025
  • Recognized as a Board Certified Water Resources Engineer (BC.WRE) by the American Academy of Water Resources Engineers (AAWRE) in 2025