* National Academy of Sciences, 2023
* ACS Fellow, 2019
* ACS Cope Scholar Award, 2015
* Appointment to the Chemical Sciences Roundtable of the NAS Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, 2012–2018
* Associate Editor of the Journal of the ACS, 2009–2016
* NSF Creativity Award, 2009–2011
* American Competitiveness and Innovation Fellow, 2008
* Fellow of the AAAS, 2007
* Herbert Newby McCoy Award, UCLA, 1999 
* Dean's Marshal Award for the Division of Physical Sciences, UCLA, 1997 
* NSF Career Award 1996–99