Academic and Professional Honors |
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Honorary Member, American Society for Rickettsiology The Society elect to honorary membership such persons who are deemed deserving of this honor on the basis of contributions to the fields of interest and endeavor encompassed by the purposes of this Society. Honorary membership shall be a lifetime membership and shall not require payment of dues or Conference registration fees. |
American Society for Rickettsiology |
2019 |
Recognition of Reaching a key Commercialization Milestone in 2018 Total Royalty Received from the Rikihisa’s patents and licenses by The Ohio State University (No.1 at OSU) |
The Ohio State University Cooperate Engagement Office |
2019 |
UK Kennel Club Charitable Trust International Canine Health Awards The International Award will be presented to an individual who is currently involved in world class innovation but with much still to contribute. The Award prize fund is intended to finance future projects and to reward the winner's outstanding contribution in the field of canine health and welfare. The Prize Fund offered for this award is £40,000. |
The Kennel Club Charitable Trust Supported by Vernon and Shirley Hill, London, UK |
2018 |
Stanton Youngberg Endowed Professor in Veterinary Medicine The college’s first endowed faculty position and was established in 1973 for recognition of research, successful commercialization, and longstanding contributions to college |
The Ohio State University Election by The College of Veterinary Medicine |
2016-2020 |
National Academy of Inventors Elected for having demonstrated a highly prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and the welfare of society |
National Academy of Inventors Election by The NAI Fellows Selection Committee |
2015 |
Distinguished University Professor The permanent, honorific title of Distinguished University Professor on a competitive basis to full professors who have truly exceptional records in teaching, in research, scholarly or creative work, and in service |
The Ohio State University Election by The Office of Academic Affairs |
2014 |
National Academy of Sciences Elected for distinguished scientific and engineering research dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the public good |
National Academy of Sciences Election by Current Members |
2012 |
Innovator of Year 2011 Recognize an Ohio State researcher who is working actively to promote commercialization of university intellectual property, through invention disclosures filed, patents applied for and/or received, technologies licensed, or spinoff companies formed |
The Ohio State University Election by The Office of Research |
2011 |
Japan Society of Promotion of Science Award for Lectures |
Lectures at University of Tokyo, National Institutes of Infectious Diseases, University of Osaka, University of Hokkaido, Japan |
2010 (October 8-30) |
Fellow American Academy of Microbiology Elected for pioneering studies entail the molecular and cellular mechanisms of invasion and survival of intracellular bacteria, concentrating mainly upon Ehrlichia, Anaplasma and Neorickettsia. |
American Society for Microbiology (AAM) Election by AAM Council after nomination by three AAM Fellows |
2009 |
Fellow of AAAS (Biological Sciences) Elected for distinguished contributions to the field of rickettsiology, particularly for fundamental studies of the cellular and molecular biology of Ehrlichia, Anaplasma, and Neorickettsia species |
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Election by AAAS Council after nomination by three AAAS Fellows |
2005 |
David White Research Award OSU College of Veterinary Medicine (provides faculty awardee with support for a postdoctoral fellow for 3 years, $210,000) |
College of Veterinary Medicine The Ohio State University |
2004-07 |
Teaching Excellence Award for Graduate Education |
College of Veterinary Medicine The Ohio State University |
2001 |
Human Science Foundation, Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases Award for Lectures |
Lectures at University of Nagoya, University of Kagoshima, Conference on Tick-borne Diseases, and Meeting of Veterinary Microbiology, Japan |
2000 (June 28-July 11) |
Distinguished Scholar Award |
The Ohio State University |
1999 |
Pfizer Animal Health Award for Research Excellence |
The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine |
1997 |
Japan Society of Promotion of Science Award for Lectures |
Lectures at University of Azabu, National Institutes of Infectious Diseases, University of Kanazawa, University of Niigata, Japan |
1997 (July 1- August 28) |
Smith Kline-Beecham Award for Research Excellence |
The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine |
1992 |
Asian American Honoree |
The Ohio State University |
1992 |
World Bank Higher Education XVII, Award |
Sponsored by Midwestern Universities Consortium for International Activities, Inc. (MUCIA) for consultation and lectures at Inter-University Center in Biotechnology, Indonesia |
1989 (Nov.1-30) |
Teaching Excellence Award |
College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
1984 |