FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS:
- 1983-1987: NIH Pre Doctoral Training Grant
- 1988: R.H. Wright Research Fellowship. Physiological Analysis of Olfactory Transduction
- 1992: NATO Collaborative Research Investigator
- 1993: Kenji Nakanishi Award for Excellence in Olfaction Research
- 1995: Seventh Anniversary Lecturer for National Institute of Deafness and Communicative Disorders, Bethesda, MD
- 1994-1997: Human Frontiers Science Program Award
- 1996-1999: Whitehall Foundation Investigator Award
- 1997-2000: McKnight Investigator Award; McKnight Endowment for the Neurosciences
- 2002: NIH Neuroscience Lecturer
- 2004: R.H. Wright Award
- 2005: Grass Lecturer, Rocky Mountain Neuroscience Chapter
- 2007: Grass Lecturer, Dalhousie University, Canada
- 2009: Invited Professor, University Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris
- 2011: Alfred P Sloan Award for Science Communication
- 2011: Lenfest Award for Distinguished Teaching and Scholarship, Columbia University
- 2012: Elected Fellow, AAAS
- 2013: AChemS, Max Mozell Award for Lifetime Achievement in Chemical Senses
- 2013: Great Teacher Award, Society of Columbia Graduates
- 2013: Guggenheim Fellowship, Science Communication
- 2013-2014: Visiting Scholar, Cambridge University, Department of History and Philosophy of Science