Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship, PI, 09/2008 - 08/2010

National Science Foundation, "Porous, structurally well-defined anionic nanocapsules with varying charge density: interactions with their environment and with each other", PI, 08/2007 - 07/2010

American Chemistry Society - Petroleum Research Fund, "Study the state of counter-ions in polyoxometalate macroionic solutions and their role in the 'blackberry'-type structure formation", PI, 06/2007 - 08/2009

National Science Foundation CAREER Award, "Hydrophilic Macroionic Solutions", PI, 04/2006 - 03/2011