In 1998 he was elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and in 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society where he is an Honorary Life Member.
From 1998 to 2012, he received significant recognition within scientific communities by becoming a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), and later, a member of the American Mathematical Society with an honorary life membership.