*1983, 1984 NASA Lewis Research Center Summer Faculty Fellow
*1985, 1986, 1987: Senior Visiting Scientist, Burroughs Wellcome Co.
*1987: East Carolina University Sigma XI Helms Award for outstanding Research
*1999: East Carolina University 5-Year Achievement Research/Creative Activity Award
*2001: East Carolina University College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, Lifetime Achievement Award
*2003: Eastern Analytical Symposium Award for Achievement in Chemometrics.
*2010: Applied Spectroscopy William F. Meggers Award for outstanding paper appearing in Applied Spectroscopy
*2014: Distinguished Alumni Award, Cleveland State University