• Leader of the team winning the 2023 THE MENA awards – Student Recruitment Campaign of the Year, Times Higher Education (THE), November 2023.
  • Listed in the top highly cited scientists in the world for 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019.
  • Honoured by Qatar University President as one of the university distinguished scientists in April 2021.
  • Cambridge Overseas Trust and London Underground Limited: a PhD Scholarship awarded in Oct 2002.
  • Fellowship of the Cambridge Commonwealth Society, Cambridge, UK, awarded in May 2002.
  • The Sudanese Engineering Society prize for the best final year project in Civil Engineering, University of Khartoum, awarded in June 2000.
  • The 1st prize in mathematics. The 1st Olympics competition for high schools. University of Sudan, awarded in April 1993.