Awards, Honours & Scholarships                                      

  • Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award, U.S.A. (2024)

·       Doctoral Scholarship “Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología” (CONACyT),Mexico (2009)

  • Mass Media Science Fellowship from American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to communicate complex scientific issues in CNN (2015; declined)

  • Returning Student Award, McGill University (2014)

  • Anne and Richard Sievers Award for Science Leadership, McGill University (2014)

  • Graduate International Travel Fund, McGill University (2013)

  • CAN-ACN travel award, CAN-ACN (2013)

  • 13 AMBGC best Neuroscience Poster Presentation Award, McGill University (2013)

  • Graduate Research Enhancement and Travel Award, McGill University (2013)

  • McGill Transfer Award, McGill University (2012)

  • Graduate Excellence Award in Neurology and Neurosurgery (2012)

  • Graduate Research Enhancement and Travel Award, McGill University (2012)

  • McGill GERI/Provost Graduate, McGill University (2012)

  • AMBGC Best Poster Presentation award (2011)

  • First place award in the contest “Science photography,” U.N.A.M. (2009)

  • Ixtli- DGAPA –UNAM (2001)