Awards
- 2010 Elected to National Academy of Sciences
- 2009 ACS Arthur C. Cope Award
- 2009 American Chemical Society Fellow
- 2009 Saul Winstein Chair in Organic Chemistry
- 2003 ACS Award for Computers in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Research
- 2002 American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2001 Fellow of the Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
- 2000 Lady Davis Fellowship (visiting professor) (Technion in Haifa, Israel)
- 1999 honorary doctorate (Dr. rer. nat. h. c.) from the University of Essen, Germany
- 1999 Tolman Medal (American Chemical Society Southern California Section)
- 1998 Schrödinger Medal (World Association of Theoretical and Computational Organic Chemistry)
- 1998 Bruylants Chair from the University of Louvain-la-Neuve in Belgium
- 1993 Visiting Erskine Fellow (University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand)
- 1993 Herbert Newby McCoy Award, UCLA
- 1991 James Flack Norris Award in Physical Organic Chemistry
- 1988 Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award
- 1988 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- 1987 Phillips Distinguished Lectureship, Haverford College
- 1983 Akron Section of the American Chemical Society Award
- 1982 von Humboldt U.S. Senior Scientist Award
- 1978 LSU Distinguished Research Master Award
- 1975-1977 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellowship
- 1974-1975 Visiting Professor, Princeton University
- 1972-1977 Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Grant
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