2019   ​MIT Technology Review 35 Innovators Under 35 (TR35, Global List) 
2018   ​EUDRAGIT Award, North American Region, Evonik Corporation      
2018   American Chemistry Society DIC Young Investigator Award                                                
2018   Outstanding Self-financed Student Study Abroad, China Scholarship Council                 
2017 Young Investigator Innovation Award, 1st International Conference of Micro/Nanomachines
2017   Materials Research Society Graduate Student Award
2016   Dan David Prize Scholarship, in future dimension of nanoscience
2016   UCSD Interdisciplinary Research Award
2016   Siebel Scholar, Bioengineering
2016   Materials Research Society Graduate Student Award
2015   A.T. Kearney Scholarship Young Innovator Finalist of 2015, Falling Wall Foundation
2015   SD Brain Prize of Neurotechnology, San Diego Brain Consortium
2015   Winner of Falling Wall Lab San Diego
2015   IRG Funding Award of The Kavli Institute for Brain and Mind, Lead Student PI
2015   Rudee Best Poster and NanoEngineering Best Poster Award, UCSD Research Expo
2011   Samsung Scholarship for Graduate Student