2009 - 2012Minority Biomedical Research Support (MBRS)/Initiative for Maximizing Student Development Program (IMSD); National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

2009 - 2012 Honors Program, San Diego State University

2009 - 2011Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Recipient; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

2010Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF): General College Scholarship

2010 - 2012Scholars Without Borders Honor Society, San Diego State University

2010 - 2012Golden Key International Honor Society, San Diego State University

2010Mabel Myers Memorial Scholarship; San Diego State University College of Sciences

2010Harry E. Hamber Memorial Scholarship; San Diego State University College of Sciences

Spring 2010SDSU College of Sciences Dean’s List

2009 - 2012Educational Opportunity Program, San Diego State University

2009Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF): Coca-Cola Foundation’s Advancing to Universities Scholarship

2009SACNAS Outstanding Undergraduate Poster Presentation in the Marine and Ocean Sciences

Fall 2009SDSU College of Sciences Dean’s List

2009 - 2008NSF/MESA Summer Internship Program, Southwestern College

2009Association for Women in Science (AWIS) Scholarship Recipient

2009Alliance/Merck Ciencia Scholarship Recipient (Merck Company Foundation, Merck Institute for Science Education)

2009LIPP Foundation Biology Academic Excellence Scholarship, Southwestern College School of Math, Science, and Engineering

2009Eastlake Fund Scholarship, Southwestern College Foundation

2009 - 2008SACNAS National Conference Travel Scholarship Recipient

2008 – 2009Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement Program (MESA), Southwestern College

2009MESA Spirit Award, Southwestern College

Spring
2008, 2007		SWC President’s List: 13 units completed with 4.0/4.0 GPA.

Summer 2007Bridges to the Future: Outstanding Student in Research Methods and Design Award

2007 – 2009Extended Opportunity Program and Services (EOPS)