Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society	elected 1986
Harvard-Radcliffe National Scholar	1983-1987
Radcliffe Junior Science Prize	1986
Thomas T. Hoopes Prize for undergraduate honors thesis, Harvard University	1987
Medical Scientist Training Program Fellowship	1987-1994
Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society	elected 1989
Association of Pathology Chairs Honor Society	elected 1994
Charles E. Culpeper Scholarship in Medical Science, Rockefeller Brothers Fund	2000-2003
Wiley Forbus Resident Research Award, North Carolina Society of Pathologists	1997
First Prize Poster presentation, 3rd International Conference on Oxygen/Nitrogen Radicals: Cell Injury and Disease	2002