13 June 2018
        Space scientist and ROOM board member earns top UK honour
        ... named an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his efforts to link the United States and United Kingdom in the space industry and higher education. The appointment was announced as part of the Queen’s Birthday Honours...
        October 2018
        Developing wearable technologies for space and Earth
        ... responsible for managing all aspects of the growth and development of the Rice Space Institute. He was recently named an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Her Majesty the Queen in the Birthday Honours List of June...