Honors/Awards
Spinal Cord Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2003-2005
NIH/NIDCR K22 Scholar Development and Career Transition Award, 2004-2009
Recipient of Wilf Family Term Chair, 2006
Editorial Board, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research A
Packard Foundation Fellowship, 2007-2012
Coulter Foundation Early Career Award, 2008-2010
Recipient of Wilf Family Term Chair, 2006
NSF CAREER Award, 2009-2014
Editorial Board, Tissue Engineering
NAE US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium Participant
Editorial Board, Biomedical Materials
Editorial Board, Biomacromolecules
Editorial Board, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces
Fellow, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), 2011
Kalpana Chalwa Outstanding Recent Alumni Award, University of Colorado, 2011
Edward C. Nagy New Investigator Award, NIBIB, 2011
American Heart Association Established Investigator Award, 2013
Associate Editor, ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering
Young Talent Award, Conference of Molecular Engineering of Polymers, 2016
Editorial Board, Biofabrication
Clemson Award for Basic Research, Society for Biomaterials, 2018
George H. Heilmeier Faculty Award for Excellence in Research, 2018
Top 1% Highly Cited Researchers, Clarivate Analytics, 2018, 2019, 2020
Chaffer Visiting Fellowship, University of Otago – New Zealand, 2019
Acta Biomaterialia Silver Medal Award, 2019
Fellow, Biomedical Engineering Society, 2019
Editorial Board, Advanced Healthcare Materials
Fellow, National Academy of Inventors, 2019
Fellow Biomaterials Science and Engineering, IUS-BSE, 2020