- California Legislature Recognition for Outstanding Public Service and Contributions to Innovative Water Resource Management. September, 2017
- CONACYT-UCMEXUS Fellow from September 2011-July 2016
- International Student Champion Award for outstanding commitment to the International Student Population. December 2014
- Awarded with the “Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship” of UCR from September 2011- September 2013.
- Awarded with the “Beca de excelencia” (Distinguished Grant) by the School of Economics Alumni Association (Asociación de Exalumnos de la Facultad de Economía)