Recipient, Undergraduate Research Development Award 1970
Recipient, Ralston Purina Small Animal Research Award 1979
Recipient, Beecham Award for Research Excellence 1985
Recipient, Norden Distinguished Teacher Award 1993
Recipient, Merck Sharp Dohme Agvet Award for Teaching Creativity 1993
Recipient, Schunk-Prize for Veterinary & Human Research, Justus-Liebig University, Giessen, Ger, 1995.
Recipient, D. L. T. Smith Visiting Scientist Award, Western College of Veterinary Medicine University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, 1997
Recipient, Dean's Teaching Excellence Award for Graduate Education, 1997
Adjunct Professor, Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Western College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sk Canada, 1999-2008
Fellow, Academic Leadership Program/Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC), 2000-01
Professional Activities
Interim Director, Center for Retrovirus Research, College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH. 1991-1992.
Associate Dean for Research (interim), College of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH. 1996-1997.
Member, American College of Veterinary Pathology
Departmental Services
Supervisor, Infectious Diseases Laboratory
Supervisor, The Gnotobiotic Life Laboratory
National Professional Service
Editorial Board, Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 1983-1987.
Vice President/President: American Association of Veterinary Immunology, 1986-8.
North American Editor, Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology, 1987-2000.
Teaching
Vet. Med. 602 (Urinary System), 1974-1978.
Vet. Path. 550.01 and 550.02 (Common Medical Principles V, Biology of Disease), 1978-present (2006); team leader
Student Elective/Individual Studies (Vet Path 693) in Applied (Necropsy) Gross and Microscopic Pathology, 1993-1997, and Individual Studies (Vet. Path. 693) for graduate students
Advanced Gross Pathology (Vet. Path. 796.08)
Necropsy and Surgical Pathology (Applied Vet. Med. 700.14)