text: *1996 – A. R. Day Award (ACS Philadelphia Section award)
  *1997 – Chemical Society of Japan Award
  *1998 – Herbert N. McCoy Award
  *1998 – American Chemical Society Award for Organometallic Chemistry
  *1998–2000 – Alexander von Humboldt Senior Researcher Award
  *2003 – Sigma Xi Award, Purdue University
  *2007 – Yamada–Koga Prize
  *2007 – Gold Medal of Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
  *2010 – Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  *2010 – ACS Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
  *2015 – Fray International Sustainability Award, SIPS 2015