# Awards

### Research and Engagement Awards

- [Excellence Award in Mid-Career Research](https://eng.unimelb.edu.au/about/feit-excellence-awards/honour-roll/2024-honour-roll), *Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology* 2024
- [Distinguished Paper Award](https://www2.sigsoft.org/awards/distinguishedpaper), *ICSE, ACM SIGSOFT* 2024
- [Winner](https://churchillclub.org.au/News/12990998), *Top Tech Trends, State Government of Victoria Digital Innovation Festival* 2022
- [Geller Fellow](https://melbourne-school-of-government.gitbook.io/digital-government-festival-2022), *Wharton Public Policy Initiative* 2019
- [Pwnie Award](https://nds.rub.de/research/publications/drown-breaking-tls-using-sslv2/index.html), *Best Cryptographic Attack, Black Hat* 2016
- [Best Paper](https://www.sigsac.org/ccs/CCS2016/awards/index.html), *ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security (CCS)* 2016
- [Applied Networking Research Prize (ANRP)](https://www.irtf.org/anrp/), *Internet Research Task Force (IRTF), IETF 99* (Juniper Dual EC incident paper; principal awardee Stephen Checkoway) 2017
- [Finalist](https://www.facebook.com/notes/357348935508819/), *Facebook Internet Defense Prize, USENIX Security* 2016
- [Computer Science Research Prize](https://cohney.info/cv.pdf), *University of Melbourne* 2013

### Teaching Awards

- [CORE Early Career Teaching Award](https://acsw.core.edu.au/speaker/shaanan-cohney), *Computing Research and Education Association of Australasia (CORE)* 2024
- [Edward Brown Award for Teaching Excellence](https://melbourne-cshe.unimelb.edu.au/awards/university-of-melbourne-awards-for-excellence/honour-roll/2024-winners), *University of Melbourne* 2024
- Teacher of the Year, *Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology* 2024
- [Kelvin Medal for Excellence in Teaching and Learning](https://eng.unimelb.edu.au/about/feit-excellence-awards/honour-roll/2023-honour-roll), *Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology* 2023
- Award for Excellence in Teaching (Early Career Researcher), *School of Computing and Information Systems* 2022
- Dean's Award for Excellence in Tutoring, *School of Computing and Information Systems* 2014

### Grants

- [ARC Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA)](https://www.arc.gov.au/news-and-publications/media/1027-million-empower-200-early-career-researchers-driving-australias-future-innovation) ($518,000 AUD) 2026
- CSA, Research Contract for 2x Masters Projects ($110,000 AUD) 2024
- Defense Science Technology Group, Research Contract for PhD Supervision ($30,000 AUD) 2024
- [ACM SIGCSE Henry Walker Travel Grant](https://sigcse.org/programs/travel-grants/) (~$2,000 AUD) 2023
- Feedback-Guided Security Testing for Embedded Systems, *University CIS Competitive Grant* ($35,000 AUD) 2023
- University of Melbourne Teaching and Learning Grant, *Automated Feedback Tools for CS* (~$35,000 AUD) 2022
- Atomos Inc. Teaching Equipment (~$1,000 AUD) 2022
- [Algorand Foundation RFF Grant x2](https://algorand.foundation/news/uom-grant-award) (~$400,000 AUD) (lead) 2021
- Enabling Internet-Scale Measurement of Digital Platform Competition, *University Competitive Early Career Grant* ($39,494 AUD) 2021
- [Ripple Fund Research Grant](https://ripple.com/insights/ripple-introduces-the-university-blockchain-research-initiative/) ($10,000 USD) 2019
- NSF Travel Award for Real World Crypto (~$700 USD) 2019
- Wharton Public Policy Institute Summer Fellowship, *(×2)* ($20,000 USD) 2018--2019