Prizes, Awards, and Scholarships
- Recipient of KFUPM Excellence in Research Award for the academic year 2014/2015.
- Recipient of KFUPM Excellence in Research Award for the academic year 2009/2010.
- KACST Silver Award for a published paper extracted from a KACST Project, Jan 2010.
- Nominated by the Chemical Engineering Department for the “Excellence in Teaching” Award, 2006/2007.
- Recipient of Distinguished Faculty for the Academic Year 2005/2006, Department of Chemical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, June 2006.
- Recipient of KFUPM Excellence in Research Award for the academic year 2004/2005.
- Recipient of Distinguished Faculty for the Academic Year 2001/2002, Department of Chemical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, May 2002; Recipient of Deanship of Student Affairs Award for the same academic year.
- Recipient of Distinguished Faculty for the Academic Year 2000/2001, Department of Chemical Engineering, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, May 2001. Recipient of Deanship of Student Affairs Award for the same academic year.
- Recipient of the 1999 Canadian Society of Rheology Graduate Student Award.
- The Nominee of the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering for the 1999 Governor General’s Gold Medal Award, University of Alberta, Canada.
- Recipient of Province of Alberta Graduate Fellowship, from May 1998 to April 1999, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
- Recipient of Province of Alberta Graduate Fellowship, from May 1997 to April 1998, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
- Recipient of University of Alberta Ph.D. Scholarship, from Sept. 1994 to August 1996, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta.
- Top student in the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture for the 1985 batch, U. of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
- Recipient of Mobil Oil Sudan Ltd Scholarship for 1984 and 1985.
- Recipient of Sudan Engineering Society Prize for best performance in final year Project, 1985, U. of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
- Recipient of University Prize for best performance in final year Chemical Engineering, 1985, U. of Khartoum, Sudan.
- Recipient of University Prize for best performance in 4th year Chemical Engineering, 1984, U. of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.
- Recipient of Syd Moh. Abd Rubbo Prize for the best performance in 3rd year Chemical Engineering, 1983, U. of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan.