| 2013 |
Young Scientist Award from the Academy of Sciences of Göttingen |
| 2013 |
ADUC Annual Prize for Habilitands 2012 |
| 2013 |
Science Award of the Industrie-Club Duesseldorf and the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts |
| 2013 - 2017 |
Lecturer's scholarship ("Dozentenstipendium") of the Chemical Industry Fund |
| 2012 |
Sponsorship Award of Dr. Otto Roehm Commemoration Foundation |
| 2011 |
European Research Council Starting Grant for his research “Activation of small molecules by organic frustrated Lewis pairs" |
| 2011 |
Sigma-Aldrich Emerging Investigator Award of the Spanish Society of Chemistry |
| 2010 |
Thieme Journal Award 2010 |
| 2009 |
Young Scientist Award from the Academy of Sciences of Seville, Spain |
| 2007 |
Best PhD Thesis in Chemistry, University of Seville, Spain |
| 2005 - 2007 |
Post-Doctoral Fellowship of the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science |
| 2005 |
Research Fellowship from the Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) |
| 2001 - 2005 |
PhD Scholarship from the Spanish Ministry of Education and Science (Short stays at Aarhus, Denmark (Prof. K. A. Jørgensen) and Oxford, United Kingdom (Prof. J. M. Brown)) |
| 2001 |
Scholarship from the Spanish Agency of International Cooperation (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México) |
| 2000 |
Graduation Prize from the University of Seville, Spain |
| 2000 |
Cooperation Scholarship with the Department of Organic Chemistry, University of Seville, Spain |