1. Winners, EIT Food’s Innovator Fellowship Programme (2021 Edition)

2. Fellow, European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) Food Innovator Fellowship program (June 2021)

3. Recipient, Deans Honour’s Roll award for academic excellence (Auckland University of Technology) (Postgraduate-PhD category) (April 2021)

4. Finalist, AUT 3 Mins Thesis presentation (PhD category) (August 2019)

 5. Runner Up, International Food and Agribusiness Management Association (IFAMA) Conference Case study competition (Intermediate category), Hangzhou China, Team New Zealand (June 22-27, 2019)

 6. Recipient, foodHQ Travel scholarship for International Food and Agribusiness Management Association (IFAMA) 2019 Case study competition (July 2019)

 7. Recipient, Riddet Institute PhD scholarship (March 2017- February 2020)

 8. Recipient, AfricaRice training award (April -July 2015 )- This scholarship package gave me the opportunity to have my postgraduate research work with the Department of Food, Environment and Nutritional sciences (DeFENS) of the University of Milan in Italy.