Honors and Awards Faculty Engagement AwardPennsylvania State University Teaching and Learning with Technology, 2023-2024 A Teacher Who Made a DifferenceUniversity of Kentucky College of Education, 2020 Presidential FellowshipThe Ohio State University Graduate School, 2016 Faculty Mentor of Week AwardUniversity of Kentucky Office of Undergraduate Research, 2019 Distinguished Graduate Student AwardThe Ohio State University College of Engineering, 2017 Outstanding Performance AwardThe Ohio State University Department of Engineering Education, 2016 FinalistEngineering Science Symposium Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers Conference, 2016 Awards to Students Supervised WinnerBest Communication Design Katherine Shaffer, Josephine Juenger, Grant Kloeber and Julia Easton Learning Factory Design Showcase Penn State Fall 2024 Second PlaceObjective Resilience Student Competition Saanchi Kaushal ASCE Engineering Mechanics Institute Conference 2023 Third place - Group CompetitionTimber-Strong Design Build Competition Structural Engineers Association student chapter Alejandro Palacio Betancur, Amanda Melendez, Prethesha Alagusundaramoorthy NCSEA Structural Engineering Summit Disneyland Hotel, Anaheim, CA 2019 WinnerMost Sustainable Design Andrew Aguila, Ben Ginder, Peter Fiore, and James Voight Learning Factory Design Showcase Penn State Fall 2023 WinnerBorda Graduate Scholarship in Honor of Gifford H. Albright For Scholarly Excellence in Architectural Engineering Saanchi Kaushal Department of Architectural Engineering Pennsylvania State University 2022 Honorable Mention54th Annual Oswald Research and Creativity Award Brandon Enbody Department of Civil Engineering University of Kentucky 2018 WinnerNHERI DesignSafe Hackathon Saanchi Kaushal Texas Advanced Computing Center University of Texas at Austin 2022 First Place - Group CompetitionStructural Health Monitoring Challenge Alejandro Palacio Betancur Asia-Pacific-Euro Summer School Sapienza University of Rome 2019