2011

New Ecologies of Airline Flow is selected as the JAE’s best Design as Scholarship Article.

2010

Awarded Architecture Research Bursary, Arts Council of Ireland.

2009

Research grant from the UIC College of Art and Architecture for Housing Urbanism: 4 Scenarios, Phase 2 with Judith DeJong

2008

Research grant from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in Fine Arts for Learning from FedEx.

Research grant from the UIC College of Art and Architecture for Housing Urbanism: 4 Scenarios, Phase 1 with Judith DeJong

2005

Runner up, Emerging Architects, Chicago Architectural Club 2005. DB4PS (Cecilia Benites, Julie Flohr, Clare Lyster)

2004

Selected finalist. The 21st Century Park Competition. DB4PS (Cecilia Benites, Julie Flohr, Clare Lyster)