text: * Named to the PharmaVoice 100 (2022) 
  * Elected American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellow (2020) 
  * International Scientific Cooperation Award of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (2020)
  * USC Undergraduate Mentor Award (2019)
  * Awarded Magnolia Gold Award of Shanghai (2019) 
  * Biophysical Society 2019 Anatrace Membrane Award  
  * National PKU Alliance Award (2018)  
  * The Protein Society, Stein and Moore Award (2018)  
  * Outstanding Faculty Award Shanghai Tech University (2017)  
  * Awarded Magnolia Silver Award of Shanghai (2017) 
  * International Scientific Collaboration Award of Shanghai (2016)
  * Member, Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (2016) 
  * Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher, 2014 (biology & biochemistry); 2015 (biology & biochemistry; pharmacology & toxicology) and 2016 (biology & biochemistry; pharmacology & toxicology)
  * Qian Ren Award, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Shanghai, China) (2002)
  * Beckman Young Investigators Award (1994)
  * National Science Foundation's Presidential Young Investigator Award (1994)
  * Sidhu Award (1992)