Awards & Grants
Grants
- NSF Robust Intelligence (RI) Grant: EAGER: Theoretical Foundations for Integrating Foundational Models into Reinforcement Learning (Award #2521982), Key Personnel, $300,000, 2025–2027. PI: Juan P Wachs. Link
 - Health of the Forces Pilot Funding Program (Purdue University): Accelerated Expertise: AI-Powered Diagnostic Pathways for Rapid Clinical Mastery of Burns, Co-Investigator, $10,000, 2025–2026.
 
Awards & Honors
- Best Paper Award (Full Paper Poster Category), Medical Image Understanding and Analysis (MIUA) 2025.
 - Postdoctoral Supplemental Travel Award, Purdue University, Fall 2025 (Top 38% of applicants across 9 Purdue colleges).
 - Outstanding Reviewer, Top 10%, ICML, 2022.
 - Complimentary ICML Conference Registration for Outstanding Reviewer, 2022.
 - Complimentary ICLR Conference Registration Sponsored by Google, 2023.
 - NSF ICSE Travel Support, 2018.
 - Student Travel Support for Attendance at the NL4SE Workshop at FSE Conference, 2016.
 - Student Travel Support for Attendance at the SIGIR Conference, 2016.
 - Dean’s List Award for Academic Excellence, 2008–2013.
 - University Merit Scholarship, 2009–2013.
 - Department Scholarship for all eight terms for good results in B.Sc (2008–2013).
 - National Higher Secondary School Merit Scholarship by Bangladesh Government, 2007–2013.
 - National Secondary School Merit Scholarship by Bangladesh Government, 2005–2007.