2009

ASCAPLUS Award
ASCAP

Best experimental/animation/music video award
Open APPerture Short Film Festival
MURMUR
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2008

Silver Medal for Excellence
Park City Film Music Festival
RUNA’S SPELL

Composition Trophy “C. A. Seghizzi” - finalist
C. A. Seghizzi” Vocal Composition Competition, Italy
WATER
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2007 - 2008

The Commission Project award
The Commission Project
ONIA and WE ALL HAVE DREAMS
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2007

Belle S. Gitelman Award
Eastman School of Music

Director’s Choice Gold Medal for Excellence
Park City Film Music Festival
ALL THAT REMAINS

Kafi Award 2nd Place
Kafi Film Festival
ALL THAT REMAINS

Asifa-East Award for Excellence in Experimental Techniques
Asifa-East Film Festival
ALL THAT REMAINS
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2006

Boehmler Commission award
Robert G. Boehmler Foundation
A Cycle of Four Pieces for Mixed Chorus

Best New Art Award
Georgetown Independent Film Festival
ALL THAT REMAINS

Best Experimental Short award
MicroCineFestival
ALL THAT REMAINS

Best Experimental Short award
Trenton Film Festival
ALL THAT REMAINS
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2005

Sacher Fellowship and Eastman Tuition Scholarship
Eastman School of Music

Commission Project award
The Commission Project
KYRIE and GO IN YOUR WAY

Novus Quartet Commission
Novus Trombone Quartet and the Rice University
WATER and EARTH
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2003

Carla Bley Award
Berklee College of Music
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2000

Berklee Achievement Scholarship
Berklee College of Music

Vize 97 Grant
President’s foundation Dagmar and Vaclav Havel,
Vize 97

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1999

Czech Radio Commission award
Czech Radio (Prague, Czech Republic)
VENI, SANCTE SPIRITUS
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1996

Czech Radio Commission award
The Czech Radio (Prague, Czech Republic)
THE CITY