Awards:
- Co-recipient the Best Student Paper Award (with Walid Y. Zibideh ) of the 2011 IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium (RWS 2011) part of the Radio Wireless Week (RWW 2011), 16-20 January 2011, Phoenix, AZ, USA.
- Co-recipient of the Best Engineering Student Research Poster Award (with a graduate student advisee AbdulKhaleq N. Mohammed) of The University of Mississippi Chapter of Sigma Xi - The Annual Sigma Xi Student Research Poster Symposium and Competition, March 26, 2007, Oxford, MS, USA.
- A graduate student advisee (Ibrahim Y. Abualhaol) received an NSF travel support to attend the IEEE GLOBECOM 2008, November 26-30, 2007, Washington, DC, USA.
- A graduate student advisee (I. Y. Abualhaol) received The University of Mississippi competitive Graduate School Summer Assistantship Award, Summer 2007.
- Recipient of the 2006 School of Engineering Outstanding Junior Faculty Research Award.
- Co-recipient of the Best Oral Presentation Award (with a graduate student advisee Mahmoud H. Ismail) at the 70th Annual Mississippi Academy of Sciences Meeting, February 2006, Vicksburg, MS, USA.
- A graduate student advisee (M. H. Ismail) received The University of Mississippi 2006 Graduate Achievement Award in Electrical Engineering.
- A graduate student advisee (M. H. Ismail) received The University of Mississippi competitive Dissertation Fellowship, Spring 2006.
- A graduate student advisee (R. M. Radaydeh) received The University of Mississippi competitive Dissertation Fellowship, Fall 2006.
- Recipient of the Best Faculty Paper Award (with Mahmoud H. Ismail) of the IEEE International Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC 2005), June 27 - 30, 2005, La Manga del Mar Menor, Spain.
- A graduate student advisee (M. H. Ismail) received The University of Mississippi competitive Graduate School Summer Assistantship Award, Summer 2004 and Summer 2005.
- Certificate of Appreciation - received from the Graduate School Deanship at The University of Mississippi for contributions to the success of the Summer Research Institute for Undergraduates (SRIU) (June 1 - August 3, 2004).