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Honor,
Awards and Recognition
Societies and Association Membership
| National
Academy of Sciences |
| Amercian Society
of Virology |
| American Association
for the Advancement of Science |
| American Society
for Microbiology |
| American Society
for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
| American Society
for Cell Biology |
| American Academy
of Microbiology |
Texas A&M University and System Honors
| 1983 |
Distinguished Professor |
| 1983 |
Faculty Distinguished
Achievement Award in Research, Association of Former Students, Texas
A&M Univesity |
| 1985 |
Endowed Chair,
in Agricultural Biotechnology |
| 1989 |
President's
Award of Honor |
| 2003 |
Spirit of Innovation
Award for Global Outreach, Texas A&M University System |
Selected Society Honors, Professional Appointments, Recognition
| 1971-77 |
Editorial
Board, Journal of Invertebrate Pathology (1971, re-appointed 1974) |
| 1982-85 |
Councilor,
American Society for Virology |
| 1983-03 |
Editor,
Virology |
| 1983 |
J.E.
Bussard Memorial Award, Southwest Branch, Entomological Society
of America |
| 1986-90 |
US
Department of Commerce, Biotechnology Technical Advisory Committee |
| 1983 |
J.E.
Bussard Memorial Award for Research, Southwest Branch, Entomological
Society of America |
| 1986 |
American
Society for Microbiology, Texas Branch, I.M. Lewis Lecturer |
| 1986-87 |
Foundation
for Microbiology Lecturer, The American Society for Microbiology |
| 1987-93 |
Executive
Committee, the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses |
| 1988 |
Fellow,
American Association for the Advancement of Science |
| 1988-93 |
Chair,
Invertebrate Virus Subcommittee, International Committee on Taxonomy
of Viruses |
| 1988-92 |
Advisor,
The Sericulture Bio-Technology Institute, Bangalore, India |
| 1989 |
National
Academy of Sciences of the United States of America |
| 1991-92 |
President,
American Society for Virology |
| 1991-94 |
Elected
Chair of Class VI, National Academy of Sciences |
| 1992-00 |
Executive
Editor, Protein Expression and Purification |
| 1992 |
Fellow,
American Academy of Microbiology |
| 1992-95 |
National
Academy of Sciences, Council of the Government-University-Industry
Research Roundtable |
| 1992-95 |
Nominations
Committee, National Academy of Sciences |
| 1995- |
Member,
Entomological Society of America Foundation Board of Councilors |
| 1999 |
Houston
Intellectual Property Law Association (HIPLA) 1999 Outstanding Inventor
of the Year Award |
| 2000-01 |
Panel
on Research and the Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA) |
| 2001 |
Most
Highly Cited In The World, Top 250 Researcher in Microbiology |
| 2003- |
Steering
Committee - Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson's committee to establish
a Texas Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine |
ALUMNI
AWARDS, HONORS
| Wilmington
College |
| 1961 |
Green
Key Honor Society |
| 1988 |
Alumni Citation
Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research, Scholarship and Teaching |
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| Purdue
University |
| 1988 |
The First John
V. Osmun Alumni Professional Achievement in Research, Scholarship
and Teaching |
| 1992 |
The First Distinguished
Alumni Award, School of Agriculture |
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