Selected Honors and Awards
- Elected President-Elect of the American Society of Plant Biologists, 2017-2020
- Postdoctoral Mentor Award, MSU College of Natural Science, Fall 2017
- Erna and Jakob Michael Visiting Professorship, Department of Plant Sciences, Weizmann
Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, Fall 2012-Summer 2013
- Lady Davis Fellowship, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, Fall 2012 - Winter
2012
- University Distinguished Faculty Award, Michigan State University, February 2012
- Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), named 2009
- Fellow, American Society of Plant Biologists, named 2009
- Monsanto Fellow, named 2002
- NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award, 10/90-9/95