| Title |
Organization |
Year |
| Distinguished Alumni Award |
California Institute of Technology |
2007 |
| Recipient of |
Dickson Prize in Medicine, University of Pittsburgh |
2005-2004 |
| Lifetime Achievement Award |
Genetics Society of America |
2004 |
| Outstanding Inventor Award |
Stanord University |
2004 |
| Herbert A. Sober Award |
ASBMB/IUBMB |
2004 |
| Senior Scholar Award in Global Infectious Disease |
Ellison Medical Foundation |
2002 |
| Genetics Society of America Award |
Genetics Society of America |
1998 |
| Biotechnology Research Award |
Chiron Corporation |
1998 |
| Honorary Doctoral Degree |
Eastern Illinois University |
1995 |
| Louis S. Rosenstiel Award for |
Distinguished Work in Basic Medical Research |
1992 |
| Distinguished Alumni Award |
Eastern Illinois University |
1984 |
| Elected to the |
National Academy of Sciences-Genetics |
1983 |
| Recipient of |
United States Steel Award |
1981 |
| Chaired |
Nucleic Acid Gordon Conference |
1980 |
| Award in Microbiology and Immunology |
Eli Lilly and Co. |
1976 |
| Young Faculty Research Award |
Society of the Sigma Xi |
1976 |
| Teacher-Scholar Grant |
Dreyfus |
1976 |
| EMBO |
European Lectureship |
1976 |
genome Technology Center 
