| Year | award title | key member | location/bodies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | ASME DED Leonardo da Vinci Award (USA) - Anaheim California USA. He led the team that designed and build an autonomous inch-worm climbing robot that can traverse surfaces in various directions; go through manholes; and sense, explore and map unknown environments. This robot has been practically deployed in routine use for inspection of confined spaces on the Sydney Harbour Bridge”. | Dist. Prof. Dikai Liu | IDETC/CIE Anaheim, California, USA |
| 2019 | Best innovation/invention award from IESL (International Engineers of Srilanka) NSW Engineering excellence awards for the Best applied engineering project for R2T2 Rapid Response Robot- For The Non-Destructive Inspection and Assessment of Critical Water Mains | Dist. Prof. Gamini Dissanayake, A/Prof. Jaime Valls Miro and team | |
| 2019 | Yahoo Faculty Research Engagement Program (FREP) Award | A/Prof. Jaime Valls Miro | |
| 2015 | Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Award in the Industry Application category; “Bio-Inspired Autonomous Climbing Robot – A Revolutionary ICT Solution to Inspection and Maintenance of Steel Structures | Dikai Liu, Gamini Dissanayake, Palitha Manamperi, Philip Brooks, Waruna Kaluarachchi, Gavin Paul, Peter Ward, et al | Srilanka |