Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Fund Grant, American Museum of Natural History. “Systematics of the Micrurus diastema species complex of coralsnakes” – $2,100 USD.
2013
Young Explores Grant, National Geographic Society. “Natural history of the rattlesnake Crotalus lannomi” – $5,000 USD.
2011
Phi Sigma Research Grant, University of Texas at Arlington. “Systematics of the snake genus Coniophanes”. – $750 USD.
William F. Pyburn Award for Herpetological Research. University of Texas at Arlington.
2010
Chelonian Research Foundation - Linnaeus Fund Award. “Surveys to evaluate the conservation status of several Endemic Mexican Kinosternid turtles”. – $1,000 USD.
2004
International Environmental Science Fair Istanbul, Turkey. Third Place.
Youth Ecology Award on Academic Merit. Colima, Mexico.
Expo ESI-AmLat, Environmental Sciences Category. Fortaleza do Ceará, Brazil.
First Place. • National Youth Award. Awarded by the President of Mexico, Vicente Fox-Quezada.
2003
Intel International Science Fair. Natural Sciences. Cleveland, Ohio, USA. Participant.
State Ecology Award, Colima Mexico. Government of the State of Colima.
Youth Ecology Award on Conservation. Colima, Mexico.
2002
National Mexican Youth Contest of Projects for Rural Development. First place.
National Mexican Youth Contest of Science and Technology. First Place, Natural Sciences Category.
