Kauffman Junior Faculty Fellowship (2009), Inaugural recipient of $50,000 research award for junior faculty making significant contributions to entrepreneurship research
Teaching Award, Cross Continent MBA Program, Duke University, Fuqua School of Business (Class of 2007)
Hayase Award (2006), Awarded to the Ph.D. student who has made significant contributions to the doctoral program
NBER Entrepreneurship Working Group Travel Grant (2006)
Roundtable on Engineering Entrepreneurship Research (REER) Best Student Paper Award (2005)
The Center for Sustainable Enterprise (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) Grant Recipient (2005)
Ewing Marion Kauffman Dissertation Fellow (2005-2006)
Travel Award for Entrepreneurship Division Doctoral Consortium, Academy of Management (2005)
Levi Strauss Small Grants Recipient (2005)
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Grant with Professor David Mowery (2004-2005)
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Fellowship for Summer Intensive Ph.D. Seminar in Entrepreneurship, Case Western Reserve University (2004)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization Research Fellow (2004)
Recipient of Haas School of Business Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award (2003, 2004)
Bradley Foundation Fellowship (2003-2004)
Institute for Management, Innovation, and Organization Fellowship (2001-2006)
