Awards Won by Pathflow
- Massachusetts Life Science Center Next Generation Initiative $100k Award (5 awarded out of 300 applications)
- MIT $100k Competition Pitch event (#2 out of 90)
- MIT Sandbox funding
- Participated in several events (by application process), such as The Engine’s Blueprint program, E14 Venture Fund Beyond the Lab program
Awards Won by the Research
- NSF Pathways for Innovation (PFI) Award - funded us to do NSF I-Corps and supposedly increases our chances a lot to get a SBIR
- Nature Communications Top 50 Papers in Physics
- Spotlight on MIT Homepage
- Widely covered by leading technical media such as Laser Focus World, IEEE Spectrum, R&D Magazine, etc
- 5 peer-reviewed publications in high-profile journals including Nature Communications, Optica, and Nano Letters as well as numerous seminar and conference talks, including 12 invited presentations.
Awards Won by the PI
- MIT Kavanaugh Fellowship (only 3 awards at MIT per year, article written here: https://dmse.mit.edu/news/a-path-to-more-efficient-diagnoses/)
- Course content creator for for “Photonics Integrated Circuits 2: Sensor Design and Fabrication” through the AIM Photonics Academy - a course that directly teaches how to simulate and design the relevant photonics
- Columbia BiomedX Technology Accelerator Award (during PI’s PhD), award for exceptional promise to transition from lab to clinical utility
- Spotlighted in Columbia Electrical Engineering Homepage
- Women in Science at Columbia (WISC) Graduate Research Symposium First Place Presentation
- Rising Stars in Materials Science & Engineering, Carnegie Melon University
- Faculty First Look Fellowship, NYU Tandon School of Engineering
- Invited speaker at CalTech
- Cover star of the 2022 SPIE Women in Optics Calendar
- Optics and Photonics Education Award: SPIE
- MKS Instruments Award and Student Author Travel Grant: SPIE
- Reviewer, Biomedical Optics Express
- Scholarship Committee Member, SPIE
- President, Columbia SPIE/OSA Student Chapter