University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences

Faculty & Research

Honors and Awards

  • Phi Beta Kappa Honorary Society, 1968
  • Phi Kappa Phi Honorary Society, 1967
  • NIH Biomedical Science Research Award, 1972
  • Graduate School Research Award (Duke University), 1972
  • NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1974
  • University of Kentucky Research Foundation Faculty Research Award, 1979
  • Awarded University of Kentucky Research Professorship, 1980 81
  • Appointed to Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry Study Section A of the National Institutes of Health (NIGMS), Spring 1980 Meeting
  • Appointed to National Institute of Health Site Visit Study Section, Summer 1980
  • Invited Speaker, Gordon Research Conference on Magnetic Resonance in Biology and Medicine, 1980
  • Consultant, National Institute on Aging, NIH Site Visit, "Alzheimer's Disease Center," May, 1987
  • Consultant, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, NIH Site Visit, "Comprehensive Sickle Cell Disease Center," May, 1987
  • Special Faculty Grant, 1988 1990
  • Editorial Board Member, Journal of Membrane Science, 1989 present
  • Finalist, College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professorship, 1990, 1991
  • Dow Chemical Distinguished Lectureship, University of D etroit, 1995
  • The Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels, 1995
  • Consultant, National Institute on Aging, NIH Reverse Site Visit on "β-Amyloid Program Project," 1996
  • Recipient, Distinguished University Scientist Award from the Kentucky Academy of Science, 1996
  • Consultant, National Science Foundation, Small Business Investigative Research Panel, 1996
  • Consultant, national Aeronautics and Space Administration, Shuttle Experiment Panel, 1997
  • Recipient, William B. Sturgill Award for Graduate Education, 1997
  • Recipient, Southern Chemist Award from the American Chemical Society, Memphis Section, 1997
  • Recipient, Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring, Presented by President Clinton in the White House , 1998.
  • Recipient, Honorary Doctor of Science Degree, University of Maine, Commencement, 2002
  • Permanent Member, Neural Oxidative and Metabolic Death Study Section for the National Institute of Health, 2008-2012.

 
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