1. Fellowship: the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, June 3, 2013.
  2. University Medal for Research at the Master’s Level: Stefan Radacina Rusu, 2011,  “Real-time Localization in Large-scale Underground Environments Using RFID-based Node Maps”.
  3. ICWES14 Best Poster Award: P. Poonyapak, J.M.J. McDill, M.J.D. Hayes, July 15-18, 2008, “Improving Robot Efficiency to Reduce Energy Consumption”, ICWES14, International Network of Women Engineers and Scientists, Lille, France.
  4. CSME FORUM 2004 Best Paper Award: A.A. Fratpietro, M.J.D. Hayes, June 1-4, 2004, “Relative Measurement for Kinematic Calibration Using Digital Image Processing”, Proceedings of the CSME Forum 2004, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, pp. 758-767.
  5. The I.W. Smith Award for Creative Engineering: the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, May 23, 2002.
  6. Dean’s Honours awarded for Ph.D. thesis: Kinematics of General Planar Stewart-Gough Platforms. McGill University, September 16, 1999.
  7. Postgraduate Scholarship, PGS B, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), 1997-1999.