text: *2015 Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Award, granted by the Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation 
  *2013 William H. Kiekhofer Distinguished Teaching Award, presented by University of Wisconsin-Madison 
  *2010 Eli Lilly Grantee Award, conferred by Eli Lilly & Company 
  *2010 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, granted by the Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation 
  *2009 Amgen Young Investigator Award, sponsored by Amgen 
  *2009 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship, awarded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation 
  *2008 Cottrell Scholar Award, presented by Research Corporation for Scientific Advancement (RCSA)
  *2008 Beckman Young Investigator Award, granted by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
  *2007 NSF CAREER Award, initiated through the National Science Foundation CAREER Awards