awards
Recognitions, scholarships, and competitive distinctions.
Best Paper Award
11th IEEE International Conference on Network Softwarization (NetSoft 2025)
Budapest, Hungary · June 2025 · for AraRACH: Enhancing NextG Random Access Reliability in Programmable Wireless Living Labs
Best Demo Award
Midscale Experimental Research Infrastructure Forum (MERIF 2024)
Kansas City, MO, USA · September 2024 · for the ARA PAWR wireless living-lab demo
Best Paper Award
17th ACM Workshop on Wireless Network Testbeds (WiNTECH 2023)
Madrid, Spain · October 2023 · for AraMIMO: Programmable TVWS mMIMO Living Lab for Rural Wireless
Scholarships & Distinctions
Takano Electrical Engineering Scholarship
Iowa State University · May 2021
Valedictorian — B.Sc. Telecommunication Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) · June 2019
Provost Award — Overall Best Student in Telecom Eng.
KNUST · Oct 2016 – Oct 2019 (multi-year)
Best Graduating Student in Telecom — Vodafone Ghana Prize
Vodafone Ghana · March 2019
Huawei ICT Competition — First Runner Up
Routing, Switching & Wireless LANs · Sandton, South Africa · February 2019
Huawei Certified Networking Associate (HCNA)
Huawei · December 2018
National Union of Ghana Students Award — Overall Best 3rd-Year Student
KNUST · May 2018