Awards
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Honors and Distinctions
- Clifford Shull Prize, Neutron Scattering Society of America, 2020
- Elected Member, National Academy of Inventors (NAI), 2018
- Lawrence Tannas Lecture, University of California at Los Angeles, 2017
- Society of Polymer Science Japan, International Prize, 2016
- American Chemical Society Applied Polymer Science Award, 2016
- Doctor Honoris Causa, Institut de la Matière Condensée et des Nanosciences, Universitè Catholique de Louvain, May 2014
- Otto Warburg Prize, University of Bayreuth, October, 2012
- John B. Derienx Lecture, North Carolina State University, April 30, 2012
- Fred Kavli Distinguished Lecturer, Material Research Society, April 2012
- Provost Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania, March 12, 2012
- Electorate Nominating Committee, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2012-2015
- Award for Outstanding Accomplishment in Research and Creative Activity, UMass Amherst, 2011
- Editorial Board Member, Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering, April, 2011-present
- Barnett F. Dodge Distinguished Lecturer, Yale University, Spring 2010
- Honorary Professor, Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology, 2010
- Fellow, Material Research Society, 2010
- Elected Member, National Academy of Engineering, 2008
- Elected Member, International Advisory Board, Macromolecular Research, 2008
- Elected Fellow, Society of Neutron Scattering, 2007
- Elected member, Editorial Board, Journal of Chemical Physics, 2007
- Elected Member, Executive Advisory Board, Macromolecular Journals, 2006
- Board of Directors, Materials Research Society, 2006
- International Editorial Advisory Board Member, Soft Matter, 2005
- Editorial Board, Polymer Journal, 2005
- Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Research and Creative Activity, UMass Amherst, 2005
- Polymer Physics Prize, Division of Polymer Physics, American Physical Society, 2004
- Distinguished Professor of Polymer Science, University of Massachusetts, 2004
- Dutch Polymer Award, 2004
- Advisory Board, Advanced Materials, 2004-present.
- Rhodia Professorship, Rhodia Corporation, 2003
- 2003 American Chemical Society Cooperative Research Award in Polymer Science and Engineering (with C.J.Hawker)
- Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2002
- Silvio P. Conti Faculty Fellowship Award, University of Massachusetts Amherst, 2001
- Associate Editor, Macromolecules, 2001-present
- Dorn Lecture, Northwestern University June 2000
- Scientific Advisory Board, Symyx Technologies, 1999-present
- Scientific Advisory Committee, Spallation Neutron Source, 1998-present
- Advisory Board, Journal of Polymer Science, Physics Edition, 1999-present
- Chairman, Solid State Science Committee, National Research Council, 1998-99
- Director, Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, University of Massachusetts, 1997-present
- Chairman, Steering Committee for the Spallation Neutron Source, 1996-98
- Elected Vice President, Neutron Scattering Society of America, 1993-1996
- Elected Chairman, Division of High Polymer Physics, American Physical Society, 1993
- Consulting Professor, Stanford University, Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, 1992-1995
- Advisory Board, Advances in Chemical Physics, 1992-present
- Advisory Board, Acta Polymerica, 1991-present
- Advisory Board, Macromolecules, 1992-1995
- Fellow, American Physical Society, 1990
- Invention Achievement Award, IBM, 1989
- Arthur K. Doolittle Award, American Chemical Society, Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering (with J. T. Koberstein), 1984