- Outstanding Young Scientist Award, presented by the UNL Chapter of Sigma Xi (Scientific Research Society) for "novel contributions to understanding and optimizing water use in irrigated agriculture." April 2008.
- Distinguished Extension New Employee Award. Presented by UNL Extension for recognition of outstanding extension programming. Grand Island, NE, October 2007.
- Gamma Sigma Delta (Agricultural Honor Society) in recognition of high scholarship, outstanding achievement or service. Lincoln, NE, October 2997.
- Holling
Family Teaching Excellence Award. Presented by the UNL Institute
of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR) and the Nebraska College
of Technical Agriculture (NCTA), the award is given to outstanding faculty
for their innovation, impact and program quality in teaching. March
2007, Lincoln, Nebraska.
- Blue
Ribbon Award from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological
Engineers (ASABE), in the category of Educational Publications/Factsheets,
for Using Modified Atmometers (ETgage) for Irrigation Management (UNL NebGuide), July 2006.
- Excellent
Service Award, presented by the Environmental and Water Resources
Institute (EWRI) of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
The award was presented for recognition of excellent service to the
2006 EWRI World Environmental and Water Resources Congress through hard
work, support and organization of the track titled “Irrigation
and Drainage Engineering." Omaha, Nebraska, May 2006.
- Best
Practice Paper in the Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
Award, "Solar and Net Radiation-Based Equations to Estimate Reference
Evapotranspiration" published by Suat Irmak, Ayse Irmak, Richard
G. Allen, and James W. Jones in 2003. The award was presented by the
Irrigation and Drainage Council of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and Environmental and Water
Resources Institute (EWRI).
- Recognized
by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers, ASAE, for being at
the top 5% among the technical reviewers for showing exceptional quality
in technical manuscript review for the refereed technical journals of
the society in 2004
- Young
Researcher Award presented by the Florida section of the American
Society of Agricultural Engineers, ASAE, May 2002
- University
of Florida Presidential Recognition Award in recognition of outstanding
achievement and contributions to the University of Florida, April 2000
- Gamma
Sigma Delta (The Honor Society of Agriculture) in recognition of high
scholarship, outstanding achievement and service, March 2000
- Gamma
Beta Chapter of Alpha Epsilon (The Honor Society of Agricultural, Food,
and Biological Engineering), March 1999
- Second
Prize Winner for a Presentation in Engineering and Math. The 1999
Graduate Student Forum of the University of Florida, April 1999
- Outstanding
Graduate Student Award (1998-1999), presented by Agricultural and
Biological Engineering Dept., Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
(IFAS), University of Florida
- Outstanding
Academic Achievement Award presented by the College of Engineering,
University of Florida, April 1999
- "Second
Prize Winner for a Presentation in Ecology and Environmental Sciences."
The 1998 Graduate Student Forum of the University of Florida, April
1998
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