2026–2030Ad Astra Fully Funded PhD Studentship, University College Dublin (€116,000)
2026–2027UCD Earth Institute Strategic Interdisciplinary Award (€10,000) Project: Foundations for CADRE (Climate And Displacement Research Ensemble). Lead Applicant, selected as an Earth Institute Strategic Priority for 2026–2027
2025–2030Ad Astra Fellow Research Award, University College Dublin (€25,000)
2025–2027Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), UK (£70,000) Project: Global Fragmentation and Conflict Management. £40,000 in 2025–2026 and £30,000 in 2026–2027
2025APSA Migration and Citizenship Section Research Award (C$300)
2024Political Economy of Climate and Environment (C$400)
2024Institute for European Global Studies, University in Basel (₣11,985)
2023World Wildlife Fund, fishery, conflict, and climatological data and research ($20,800)
2023ISA Pay It Forward Travel Grant & Mentoring Program ($500)
2023ISA Research Workshop Award (Collaborator on Proposal, $2,500)
2023Box-Steffensmeier Scholarship (fully funded ICPSR methods courses for both sessions)
2023Loyola Rule of Law Institute, Graduate Student Fellow ($3,500)
2023Institute of Turkish Studies Language Grant Awardee ($3,000)
2023International Studies Sponsorship, Iowa State University ($1,500)
2018IMISCOE/Association of Migration (GAR) Doctoral Research Award on Integration & Adaptation Strategies for Refugees (funded PhD summer school)
2017Dwight Ink Scholar, Iowa State University ($1,000)
Honors
2026Teaching & Learning Awards 2025/26, Nominee, College of Social Sciences and Law, University College Dublin
2025“Together, Research Excels” Peer Recognition, InFrame Wellcome Funded Project, University of St Andrews Nominated by peers for mentorship excellence and contribution to positive research culture
2025Oxford University Press Early Career Researcher First Book Prize, Finalist
2025APSA First-generation Scholar Award, Diversity and Inclusion Program
2025APSA Early Career Scholar Mentorship Program (Liam Beiser-McGrath, LSE)
2025Global Environmental Politics Early Career Scholar Mentorship Program (Matthew Hoffmann, University of Toronto)
2024Top 10 Most-Cited Article, Environmental Policy and Governance, Wiley/ERP Environment Vulnerability, climate laws, and adaptation in the Middle East and North Africa (with T. Maboudi)
2024APSA Best Dissertation Prize, Migration & Citizenship Section, Honorable Mention
2023Equity in Quantitative Research Fellow, Institute for Racial Justice (IRJ)
2023Gannon Graduate Leadership Fellow
2023Fulbright U.S. Scholarship Program (Istanbul, Turkey), selected as alternate
2022ISSS Pay It Forward mentoring program for early career women