Honors and Awards
- Milton and Francis Clauser Doctoral Prize, Caltech (1981)
- Passano Young Scientist Award, Passano Foundation (1985)
- Eli Lilly Award in
Microbiology and Immunology, American Society of Microbiology (1986)
- Howard Taylor Ricketts Award, University of Chicago (1988)
- Gairdner Prize, Gairdner Foundation (1989)
- Member, National Academy of Sciences (1993)
- King Faisal Prize, King Faisal Foundation (1995)
- General Motors Cancer Prize:Sloan Award, General Motors Cancer Fdn. (1996)
- Novartis Prize for Basic Immunology, International Union of Immunology Societies (1998)
- William B. Coley Award, Cancer Research Institute (2000)
- Pius XI Award, Pontifical Academy of Sciences (2000)
- Newton-Abraham Visiting Professor, University of Oxford (2000-2001)
- The Burt and Marion Avery Professorship, Stanford University (2001-2006)
- The Rose Payne Award, American Society for Histoocommpatibility and Immunogenetics (2002)
- Ernst W. Bertner Award, M.D.Anderson Cancer Center/Univ. Texas (2003)
- Member, National Institute of Medicine (2004)
- Paul Ehrlich Prize, Paul Ehrlich Foundation (2004)
- Distinguished Alumni Award, Caltech (2005)