text: *1996 CAREER Award, U.S. National Science Foundation
  *1997 Westinghouse Distinguished Professor in Materials Science and Engineering, Washington State University
  *1997 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow
  *2003 American Physical Society Fellow
  *2005 Distinguished Faculty Award, Washington State University
  *2005 Guggenheim Fellowship
  *2006 Humboldt Senior Research Award
  *2007 Sahlin Faculty Excellence Award for Research, Scholarship and Arts, Washington State University
  *2007 American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
  *2014 Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy
  *2021 E. Bright Wilson Award in Spectroscopy
  *2023 Herbert P. Broida Prize