Awards
2021
HEC Travel Award – To attend Interact 2021 conference.
Italy
2020
Faculty Travel Award – To attend CHI2020 conference.
Hawaii
2020
SIGCHI Travel Award – ADC 2020.
Japan
2019
Brian Shackel Award in Interact 2021 Conference (Best paper of the conference).
Cyprus
2019
Best Paper Award in Interact 2019 (Top 1%).
Cyprus
2019
Best Short paper nomination in Interact 2019 (Top 5%).
Cyprus
2019
Faculty Travel Award – To attend CHI 2019 conference.
Glasgow
2019
Faculty Travel Award – To attend Interact 2019 conference.
Cyprus
2018
HEC Travel Award – To attend IDC 2018 conference.
Trondhiem
2018
Best Undergrad Project (final thesis) Award in the Annual Softech Competition.
Pakistan
2018
SIGCHI Travel Award – To visit Hasso Plattner Institute.
Postdam
2017
DAAD Travel Award – To visit RWTH Aachen, Germany as a guest researcher.
Germany
2017
Best Note Award in ICT4D2017 conference, Lahore, Pakistan.
Pakistan
2016
Faculty Travel Award – ICTD 2016.
Chicago
2016
Erasmus Exchange Scholar Grant – Institute of Digital Games, Malta. For giving lectures and conducting research.
Malta
2015
Best paper award, European Conference on Social Media, Porto, Portugal.
Portugal
2015
Erasmus Exchange Scholar Grant – University Carlos III of Madrid’s Design Interactive Group, Madrid, Spain.
Spain
2014
Erasmus Exchange Scholar Grant – Bogazici University’s Cognitive Science groups, Istanbul, Turkey.
Turkey
2014
Research Visit Grant, DagStuhl research forum and workshop. DagStuhl Castle, Germany.
Germany
2010
Research Grant – To attend the 1-week affective computing workshop organized by the European Network of Excellence in Social Signal Processing. Edinburgh, UK.
UK
2009
Researcher award, Department of Communication and Information Science, Tilburg University.
UK
2009
Best (PhD research) presenter award – TiCC annual PhD day, Tilburg, the Netherlands.
Netherlands
2009
Best (PhD research) presenter award – TiCC annual PhD day, Tilburg, the Netherlands.
Netherlands
2009
Research grant – Geneva Affective Sciences Institute. Chandolin, Switzerland. To attend the 2-weeks affective sciences summer school).
Switzerland
2008
Best paper award, International Conference on Fun and Games, Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
Netherlands
Teaching Awards
2010
Teaching Innovation Award (Onderwijs Prijs) winner at the faculty level (Tilburg University) for the User Interface Design course
Netherlands
2010
Nominated for the university level 'Teaching Innovation Award'
Netherlands
2009
Teaching award by the Department of Communication and Information Science, Tilburg University
Netherlands