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Faculty Awards

American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellow
Robert Lamb (2007)
Olke Uhlenbeck (1993)

American Academy of Microbiology Fellow
Robert Lamb (1997)

American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
Erwin Goldberg
Robert Lamb (1999)
Paul Loach (2001)
Rick Morimoto
Thomas O'Halloran*
Amy Rosenzweig (2007)

Rick Silverman (1990)
Olke Uhlenbeck (2001)

American Cancer Society
Dan Linzer (1989-1993), Faculty Research Award
Rick Morimoto (1987-1992), Faculty Research Award
Carole LaBonne (2004-Present), Research Scholar
Eric Weiss (2006-Present), Research Scholar, 2009 Illinois Researcher of the Year

American Chemical Society
Amy Rosenzweig (2009), Bioinorganic Subdivision, Chair

American Physical Society Fellow
John Marko (2006)

American Physiological Society Fellow
Erwin Goldberg (1959)

American Society of Andrology, Distinguished Service Award
Erwin Goldberg (2009)

Burroughs Wellcome Career Award in the Biomedical Sciences
Ravi Allada (1999-2003)*
Greg Beitel (1995-2003)
Erik Sonteimer (in Basic Pharmacological Sciences) (2000)

Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation Distinguished Young Faculty Award
Rick Morimoto (1982)

Chancellor's Distinguished Research Award
Richard Carthew (1995)

Committee on Governance Affairs (Member)
Kelly Mayo (2008-2010)

Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Foundation Fellow
Kelly Mayo (1983-1984)
Alfonso Mondragon (1985-1986)

Dow Researcher of Chemistry
Brian Hoffman (1990-1992)*

Faculty of 1000, Member
Heike Folsch (since 2002)

General Motors Cancer Research Scholar
Carole LaBonne (2004)

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Robert Lamb (1991-present)

Huntington Disease Society of America, Award for Excellence in Medicine
Rick Morimoto (2005-2006)

iCON Innovator Award
Thomas Meade (2009)

International Union of Microbiological Societies
Robert Lamb (2008-2011, Virology Division, President

Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Andy Dudley, Fellow(1998-2001)
Andreas Matouschek, Scholar (2002)
Ishwar Radhakrishnan, Scholar (2004-Present)
Eric Weiss, Research Special Fellow (2001-2004)

John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, MacArthur Fellow

Amy Rosenzweig (2003)

March of Dimes Basil O'Connor Award
Andreas Matouschek (1997)
Ishwar Radhakrishnan (2001-2002)
Erik Sontheimer (2001)

National Academy of Sciences Member
Brian Hoffman (2006)*
Robert Lamb (2003)

Olke Uhlenbeck (1993)

National Institutes of Health Career Development Award
Brian Hoffman (1972-1977)*
Olke Uhlenbeck (1972-1977)

National Institutes of Health Research Career Development Award
Paul Loach (1972-1977)
Kelly Mayo (1991-1995)
Frank Neuhaus (1966-1971)
Rick Silverman (1982-1987)

National Institutes of Health Merit Award

Robert Lamb (1987, 1997)
Rick Morimoto (2000-present)
Olke Uhlenbeck (1987-1997)

National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Greg Bietel (2002-2007)
Andreas Matouschek (1999)
Erik J. Sontheimer (2001)

National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator Award
Kelly Mayo (1986-1991)

Northwestern Alumni Association Excellence in Teaching Award
Robert Holmgren (1997)
Dan Linzer (2001)
Tom Meade (2007,2008)
Rick Silverman (2000)

Owen L. Coon Chair of Molecular Biology
Richard Carthew (2008)

Pew Scholar
Richard Carthew (1995-1999)
Heather Pinkett (2010)

Physical Science Directorate
John Marko (2009)

Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers
Linda Hicke (1999)

Presidential Young Investigator Award
Jon Widom (1988-1995)

RNA Society, Director
Erik Sontheimer (2008)

RNA Society, Lifetime Achievement Award
Olke Uhlenbeck (2006)

Searle Scholars Award
Linda Hicke (1998)
Dan Linzer (1985-1988)
Kelly Mayo (1987)
Thomas O'Halloran (1987)*
Jon Widom (1985)

Wlter and MAry E. Glass Professorship in Life Sciences
Neil Kelleher (2009- )

WCAS E. Leroy Hall Award for Teaching Excellence
Kelly Mayo (1996)
Rick Silverman (1999)