• Exemplary Editor at IEEE Communication Letters, 2023 and 2024. 

• KAUST Insight, KAUST Discovery, archyde, euronews, yahoo, and new atlas article coverage for our Sun-Fi work, 2022. 

• IEEE Spectrum, Dailymail, SciTech, TechCrunch article coverage. Also, France24, Saudi TV, and 
  Duabi TV live interviews for our Aqua-Fi work, 2020. 

• eeDesignlt, telecoms.com, digitaltrends.com, techtarget.com article coverage for our 6G vision work, 2020. 

•  Techxplore.com, news-medical.net, eurekalet.org articles for our communication via breath work, 2019. 

• Photonics Media, Phys.org, and Innov Oil articles and Saudi TV interview for our underwater video communications work, 2018. 

• Recipient of the Best Paper Award at IEEE WiMob, 2013. 

• KAUST Excellence Annual Review Recognition, 2012. 

• Recipient of the Best Paper Award at AFIN, 2011.  

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