Honors & Awards
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) Named Professorship - Vannevar Bush Professor of Biochemistry - 2019
Member, National Research Committee on Next Generation Researchers - 2016-2018
Chair, President’s Committee on National Medal of Science committee - 2015-2017
Vilas Board of Trustees - 2014-present
Member, President’s Committee on National Medal of Science - 2014-2015
President’s Committee on National Medal of Science - 2012-2014
Chair, ASCB International Affairs Committee - 2013-2014
Adjunct Professor, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Japan - 2009-2011
Council, National Academy of Sciences - 2008-2010
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science - 2006
President, Society for Developmental Biology - 2004-2005
Hilldale Award, Biological Sciences Division, UW-Madison - 2002-2003
Elected, American Philosophical Society - 2002
Vilas Professor, UW-Madison - 2001-Present
President, Genetics Society of America - 2000
Elected, National Academy of Sciences - 1995
Elected, American Academy of Arts and Sciences - 1995
WARF, Mid-Career Award, UW-Madison - 1995-2005
Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute - 1994
H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship, UW-Madison - 1990-1995
Pound Award for Excellence in Research, UW-Madison - 1988
NIH Research Career Development Award - 1984-1989
NIH Postdoctoral Fellow - 1980-1982
Jane Coffin Childs Postdoctoral Fellow - 1978-1980
NSF Predoctoral Fellow, U. Colorado, Boulder - 1974-1977
Anna Fullam Award, U. Colorado, Boulder - 1973