Awards

  • Presidential Excellence Award – Florida International University, 2013, University Homecoming Taskforce In Recognition for commitment to strategic, operational, and service excellence. 
  • Presidential Award and FIU Community Award – Florida International University, 2012, Certificate of Appreciation. 
  • Order of the Engineer, Obligation of the Engineer – Florida International University, College of Engineering and Computing, 2011,Induction to the Engineering Profession.
  • Torch Award – Florida International University, 2011, In recognition for your commitment to excellence and nomination.  
  • Opportunity Award – Florida International University, 2008, In recognition for your commitment to excellence and nomination.
  • Principal Investigator (PI) Amado Gonzalez, – Amount Funded: 80,000 dollars: SCI-0520146 – Awarding Agency: National Science Foundation,  SCI: Collaborative Research: EPIC – Engaging People in Cyberinfrastructure, Minority Serving Institution Access Grid Virtual Institute, 2006,  Collaborators: Center for Computational Science, Boston University, Florida International University, College of Engineering and Computing.
  • Presidential Excellence Award – Florida International University, 2003, In recognition for your commitment to excellence and nomination 
  • MSIHPC Leadership Award in High Performance Computing – National Science Foundation, Engineering Outreach and Training – Partnership for Advanced Computational Infrastructure,  2003, Advanced Networking – Minority Serving Institution 
  • Global Satellite  Site appreciation award for FIU participation – The International Conference for High Performance Computing – Igniting Innovation Supercomputing Conference, SC2003, Networking, Storage and Analysis Sponsored by IEEE Computer Society and ACM Association for Computing Machinery
  • 2nd Place Award in Mathematics – Florida Georgia Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation: 10th Annual Career Expo, 2000, University of South Florida.

Travel Awards

  • Grid Computing and Advanced Technologies for E-Science – FIU Center for Internet Augmented Research and Assessment, National Science Foundation, Travel and Participation Award, 2004, Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute, Mendoza, Argentina.
  • Workshop on Computational Science in Undergraduate Education – Florida State University, Travel and Participation Award, 2003, Tallahassee, Florida.
  • Workshop on Computational Science in Undergraduate Education – National Computational Science Institute, Travel and Participation Award, 2002, Appalachian State University.