Honorees

Florida State University faculty regularly garner awards at each stage of their careers. Recognitions come from professional organizations, publishers, international agencies, the Federal Government, the State of Florida, private foundations, and academic societies. Awards recognize the potential of a particular line of research or creative activity, a body of significant work, mentorship of colleagues, leadership of the profession, teaching, or service for the common good. As honorees, Florida State University faculty complete research, produce influential bodies of work available to their colleagues and the public, lead professional think-tanks on current public issues, create cultural and educational exchanges, and push the boundaries of knowledge in their fields. Once honored, Florida State University faculty mentor their peers in scholarship, professionalism, teaching, and leadership in the public sphere.

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NRC Awards


AAAS - Fellow
American Association for the Advancement of Science

  • Todd Adams, 2017
  • Igor V Alabugin, 2017
  • Rufina G Alamo, 2022
  • Luis Molinuevo Balicas, 2016
  • Peter Beerli, 2019
  • Gregory S. Boebinger, 2007
  • Prescott B. Chase, 2011
  • Timothy A. Cross, 1997
  • Nar S. Dalal, 1993
  • Delos Detar, 1983
  • Gregory M. Erickson, 2012
  • Philip N. Froelich, 2010
  • Penny J. Gilmer, 1994
  • Donna E. Granger, 2013
  • Laura H. Greene, 1996
  • Stephen Olof Hill, 2025
  • David C. Houle, 2012
  • Roxanne Hughes, 2023
  • Kimberly A Hughes, 2018
  • Elaine M Hull, 2020
  • Brian D Inouye, 2021
  • Russell Johnsen, 1957
  • Thomas E Joiner, 2017
  • David C. Larbalestier, 2014
  • Don R. Levitan, 2010
  • Hong Li, 2017
  • Efstratios Manousakis, 2017
  • Nancy H. Marcus, 1989
  • Richard N. Mariscal, 1981
  • Alan G. Marshall, 1989
  • Charles B. Nam, 2000
  • Dragana Popovic, 2025
  • Harrison B. Prosper, 2014
  • Laura Reina, 2011
  • Per A. Rikvold, 2011
  • Michael Gabriel Roper, 2025
  • Michael E. Ruse, 1986
  • Sanford A. Safron, 1998
  • Jack Saltiel, 2008
  • Qing-Xiang Sang, 2017
  • Mykhailo Shatruk, 2023
  • Theo Max Siegrist, 2025
  • James C. Smith, 1993
  • Sherry A Southerland, 2007
  • Alan C. Spector, 2011
  • Robert George Martin Spencer, 2022
  • Anuj Srivastava, 2020
  • Oliver Steinbock, 2010
  • Albert E. Stiegman, 2013
  • De Witt L. Sumners, 2004
  • David E. Thistle, 1999
  • Joseph A. Travis, 1991
  • Walter Reinhart Tschinkel, 2020
  • Nora C Underwood, 2025
  • Stephan Von Molnar, 2008
  • Zuoxin Wang, 2011
  • Sherwood W. Wise, 1985
  • Kun Yang, 2016
  • Fanxiu Zhu, 2020

AAR - Collaborative Research Grant
American Academy of Religion

  • John A. Corrigan, 2013

AAS - NEAC Japan Studies Grants
Association for Asian Studies

  • Laura H. Lee, 2015

ACLS - Fellowships
American Council of Learned Societies

  • John A Corrigan, 2017
  • Lori J. Walters, 2016

ACS - Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards
American Chemical Society

  • Igor Alabugin, 2021

ACS - Award in Analytical Chemistry
American Chemical Society

  • Alan G. Marshall, 2002

ACS - Award in Chromatography
American Chemical Society

  • John G. Dorsey, 2006

ACS - Frank H. Field and Joe L. Franklin Award for Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry
American Chemical Society

  • Alan G. Marshall, 1995

AERA - Early Career Award
American Educational Research Association

  • Kenneth Bret Staudt Willet, 04/01/23

AHA - The Russell Major Prize
American Historical Association

  • Rafe Blaufarb, 2017

AIA - Gold Medal Award for Distinguished Archaelogical Achievement
Archaeological Institute of America

  • Nancy T De Grummond, 2026

AIAA - Pendray Aerospace Literature Award
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

  • Christopher K. Tam, 2006

AIC - Chemical Pioneer Award
American Institute of Chemists

  • Alan G. Marshall, 2007

AMACAD - Member
American Academy of Arts and Sciences

  • Roy F. Baumeister, 2015
  • Lloyd M. Beidler, 1975
  • Gregory S Boebinger, 2017
  • Donald Caspar, 1972
  • Lev P Gorkov, 1991
  • Laura H Greene, 1997
  • Frances C. James, 2001
  • Michael Kasha, 1963
  • Alan G. Marshall, 2013
  • J. Robert Schrieffer, 1970
  • Melvin E Stern, 1975
  • Joseph A. Travis, 2015
  • Phyllis M Wise, 2013
  • Ellen T. Zwilich, 2004

AMS - Sverdrup Gold Medal
American Meteorological Society

  • Allan J. Clarke, 2012

AMS - The Banner I. Miller Award
American Meteorological Society

  • Robert E. Hart, 2007

AMS - The Clarence Leroy Meisinger Award
American Meteorological Society

  • Allison Wing, 2024

APA - Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology
American Psychological Association

  • Greg Hajcak, 2016
  • Thomas E. Joiner, 2000
  • Jon K. Maner, 2013
  • Christopher J. Patrick, 1995

APA - Distinguished Scientific and Research Contributions to Exercise and Sport Psychology
American Psychological Association

  • Gershon Tenenbaum, 2011

APA - Fellow
American Psychological Association

  • Amy Lee Ai, 2016
  • Amy Lee Ai, 2012
  • Neil H. Charness, 1995
  • Gerald R. Ferris, 1991
  • Francis D. Fincham, 1990
  • Lyndsay Nicole Jenkins, 2025
  • Suzanne B. Johnson, 1989
  • Pamela K. Keel, 2014
  • Colleen M. Kelley, 2005
  • Michael J Kofler, 2022
  • Jon K. Maner, 2013
  • Laura Reid Marks, 2026
  • James Kevin McNulty, 2015
  • Christopher J. Patrick, 2015
  • Steven I. Pfeiffer, 2014
  • Alysia D Roehrig-Bice, 2023
  • James P. Sampson, 2014
  • Alan C. Spector, 2005
  • Gershon Tenenbaum, 2011
  • Richard K. Wagner, 2015

APS - American Philosophical Society member
American Philosophical Society

  • Suzanne Farrell, 2016
  • John R. Schrieffer, 1975

APS - Endocrinology and Metabolism Section New Investigator Award
American Physiological Society

  • Jennifer Steiner, 2022

APS - Fellow
Association for Psychological Science

  • Amy Lee Ai, 2011
  • Roy F. Baumeister, 2006
  • Neil H. Charness, 1997
  • Robert J. Contreras, 2007
  • Karl A. Ericsson, 2006
  • Fernando Febres Cordero, 2025
  • Gerald R. Ferris, 1990
  • Francis D. Fincham, 1989
  • Elaine M. Hull, 2003
  • Thomas E. Joiner, 2013
  • Michael P. Kaschak, 2013
  • Pamela K. Keel, 2013
  • Colleen M. Kelley, 2007
  • Christopher J Lonigan, 2017
  • Jon K. Maner, 2013
  • James Kevin McNulty, 2013
  • Christopher J. Patrick, 2015
  • Pamela L. Perrewe, 2014
  • Norman B. Schmidt, 2013
  • Alan C. Spector, 2003
  • Angelina R. Sutin, 2016
  • Jeanette E. Taylor, 2014
  • Antonio Terracciano, 2011
  • Bruce A. Thyer, 2013
  • Richard K. Wagner, 2015

APS - Herbert P. Broida Prize
American Physical Society

  • Lucio Frydman, 2025

APS - James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials
American Physical Society

  • Harold W. Kroto, 1992

APS - James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award
Association for Psychological Science

  • Thomas E Joiner, 2020

APS - Maria Goeppert Mayer Award
American Physical Society

  • Laura H Greene, 1994

APS - William James Fellow Award
Association for Psychological Science

  • Roy F. Baumeister, 2013

APSA - Gladys M. Kammerer Award
American Political Science Association

  • Sean D. Ehrlich, 2012

APSA - John Gaus Award and Lectureship
American Political Science Association

  • Frances S Berry, 2022

ASC - Michael J. Hindelang Award
American Society of Criminology

  • Gary D. Kleck, 1993

ASC - Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award
American Society of Criminology

  • Kevin M. Beaver, 2009
  • Emma E Fridel, 2024

ASCE - Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize
American Society of Civil Engineers

  • Ming Ye, 2015

ASHA - Honors of the Association
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

  • Hugh William Catts, 2014
  • Leonard L. Lapointe, 1998

ASME - Fluids Engineering Award
American Society of Mechanical Engineers

  • Ching-Jen Chen, 2008

BPS - Fellow
Biophysical Society

  • Donald Caspar, 2000
  • Timothy A. Cross, 2008
  • Betty J. Gaffney, 2009

CASBS - Residential Fellows
Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences

  • Jill B. Quadagno, 2000

CASVA - Ailsa Mellon Bruce Visiting Senior Fellowship
Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts

  • Lynn A. Jones, 2016

CIES - Fulbright Distinguished Chair Awards
Council for International Exchange of Scholars

  • John A. Corrigan, 2014
  • Frank D Gunderson, 2022
  • Pui Wan (Ruby) Lee, 2016
  • Carol S Weissert, 2015
  • David B. Whalley, 2011

CIES - Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award
Council for International Exchange of Scholars

  • Tarek Abichou, 2007
  • Jonathan L. Adams, 2014
  • Igor V Alabugin, 2018
  • Jennifer L Atkins, 2022
  • Anne E Barrett, 2018
  • Frances S. Berry, 2009
  • Ralph S. Brower, 2006
  • Katarzyna Bugaj, 2018
  • James H. Cobbe, 2007
  • Christopher J Coutts, 2018
  • Ming Cui, 2017
  • Carol A. Darling, 2004
  • James E. Dever, 2005
  • Kristin Leigh Dowell, 2025
  • Nancy L Everhart, 2019
  • Richard C. Feiock, 2005
  • Elizabeth B. Goldsmith, 2005
  • Tomi Gomory, 2005
  • Lori Fogus Gooding, 2020
  • Frank D Gunderson, 2021
  • Joseph R. Hellweg, 2008
  • Charles C Hinnant, 2020
  • Perry Howell, 2023
  • Jasminka Z Ilich-Ernst, 2022
  • Brian D. Inouye, 2010
  • David F Johnson, 2020
  • Kurtis F Johnson, 2020
  • Egwu E. Kalu, 2010
  • Daekwan Kim, 2024
  • Woo G Kim, 2020
  • Heemin Kim, 2006
  • Piyush Kumar, 2015
  • Ying Mai Kung, 2025
  • Bruce T Lamont, 2017
  • Pui Wan (Ruby) Lee, 2023
  • Bruce R Locke, 2017
  • Machelle Denine Madsen Thompson, 2017
  • Marcia A. Mardis, 2020
  • Shuyuan Metcalfe, 2024
  • Anke Meyer-Baese, 2025
  • Anke Meyer-Baese, 2016
  • Rebecca S. Miles, 2016
  • Jeffrey A. Milligan, 2006
  • Vasubandhu Misra, 2025
  • Christine Renee Mokher, 2023
  • Mainak Mookherjee, 2024
  • Primus V. Mtenga, 2011
  • Jean Munn, 2015
  • Ziad Hasan Musslimani, 2019
  • Sharon E Nicholson, 2019
  • Giray Okten, 2015
  • Dale Olsen, 2005
  • Andrew R Opel, 2019
  • Barbara Faye Parker-Bell, 2016
  • Samantha Paustian-Underdahl, 2019
  • Marcia D. Porter, 2011
  • Iain Quinn, 2016
  • Valliere T. Richard Auzenne, 2017
  • Rodney G. Roberts, 2015
  • Marcia L. Rosal, 2008
  • Erin Ryan, 2011
  • Joseph B Schlenoff, 2018
  • Carl P Schmertmann, 2022
  • Jayaram Sethuraman, 2004
  • Suzanne M. Sinke, 2012
  • Tatjana Soldat-Jaffe, 2023
  • Anuj Srivastava, 2013
  • Besiki Stvilia, 2023
  • Miles Taylor, 2018
  • Antonio Terracciano, 2020
  • Fernando R Teson, 2019
  • Nora C Underwood, 2024
  • Patricia A Villeneuve, 2020
  • Lisa R. Wakamiya, 2005
  • Gang Wang, 2024
  • Lauren S. Weingarden, 2011
  • Carol S. Weissert, 2015
  • Jessica Wendorf Muhamad, 2020
  • Margaret E. Wright-Cleveland, 2015

ESA - Fellow
Entomological Society of America

  • Walter Reinhart Tschinkel, 2012

GSA - DAAD Article Prize of the GSA
German Studies Association
Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (German Academic Exchange Service)

  • George Samuel Williamson, 2016

GSA - Richard Kalish Innovative Publication Award
Gerontological Society of America

  • Anne E Barrett, 2024

Guggenheim Fellow
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

  • Robert O. Butler, 1993
  • Donald Caspar, 1994
  • Bryan J. Cuevas, 2013
  • Kathleen M. Erndl, 2000
  • Lilian Garcia Roig, 2021
  • Richard Greaves, 2000
  • Laura H Greene, 2009
  • Barbara L. Hamby, 2010
  • Thomas E. Joiner, 2003
  • Michael Kasha, 1950
  • John E. Kelsay, 2002
  • James H. Kimbrell, 2016
  • David K. Kirby, 2003
  • Ladislav Kubik, 2010
  • Martin Munro, 2024
  • Antonio Méndez Esparza, 2017
  • Dale A. Olsen, 2005
  • Jill B. Quadagno, 1994
  • Michael E. Ruse, 1983
  • Raymond Sheline, 1964
  • Raymond Sheline, 1956
  • Raymond Sheline, 1955
  • Melvin E. Stern, 1970
  • Gary Lynn Taylor, 2002
  • Donna Uchizono, 1998
  • Gwen Mary Welliver, 2025
  • Mark L. Wingate, 2005
  • Willa J. Zollar, 2009
  • Ellen T. Zwilich, 1980
  • nia love, 2026

Humboldt Foundation - Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

  • Oliver Steinbock, 2012

Humboldt Foundation - Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers (Senior Fellowship)
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

  • Matthew J. Goff, 2013
  • Svetoslava E. Slaveva-Griffin, 2012

Humboldt Research Award
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

  • Roy F. Baumeister, 2014
  • Bernd A. Berg, 2007
  • Lev P. Gorkov, 1999
  • Uwe H. Meyer-Baese, 2009
  • Theo Max Siegrist, 2008

IAS - Visiting Member Awards
Institute for Advanced Study

  • Bryan J Cuevas, 2007
  • Jens W. Grosser, 2012
  • John M. Marincola, 2014

IIE - David F. Baker Distinguished Research Award
Institute of Industrial Engineers

  • Richard A. Wysk, 1993

IMO - Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows
Institute of Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

  • Suzanne B. Johnson, 2001

MLA - Prize for a Scholarly Edition
Modern Language Association

  • Gary Lynn Taylor, 2009

MacArthur Foundation - MacArthur Fellows
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation

  • Willa J Zollar, 2021

NAE - Membership
National Academy of Engineering

  • David C. Larbalestier, 2003
  • Manoj Shah, 2022
  • Longya Xu, 2023

NAM - Member
Institute of Medicine
National Academy of Medicine

  • Norman Bruce Anderson, 2017
  • Regan Kolene Bailey, 2020
  • Barbara Culliton, 1989
  • Susan Beth Hassmiller, 2013
  • Jill B. Quadagno, 2010
  • Phyllis M Wise, 2008

NAPA - Fellow
National Academy of Public Administration

  • Frances S. Berry, 2006
  • James S Bowman, 2017
  • Richard C. Feiock, 2014
  • Carol S. Weissert, 2012

NAS - Membership
National Academy of Sciences

  • Lloyd Beidler, 1974
  • Gregory S Boebinger, 2021
  • Donald Caspar, 1994
  • Paul Dirac, 1949
  • Alexander Stewart Fotheringham, 2013
  • Lev P. Gorkov, 2005
  • Laura H. Greene, 2006
  • Michael Kasha, 1971
  • Harold W. Kroto, 2006
  • Abba Ptachya Lerner, 1974
  • J. Robert Schrieffer, 1971
  • Steven Mitchell Stanley, 1994
  • Melvin Stern, 1998
  • Patrick John Stover, 2016
  • J. Herbert Taylor, 1977

NBA - National Book Award
National Book Foundation

  • David K. Kirby, 2007
    - Finalist, National Book Award in Poetry

NCA - Leslie Irene Coger Award for Distinguished Performance
National Communication Association

  • Donna M. Nudd, 2001

NEH - Fellowship
National Endowment for the Humanities

  • Helen M. Burke, 2000
  • Michael D. Carrasco, 2015
  • Randolph K. Clarke, 2012
  • Anne B. Coldiron, 2010
  • Anne B. Coldiron, 1998
  • John A. Corrigan, 2005
  • Bryan J. Cuevas, 2013
  • Kathleen M. Erndl, 1999
  • David L. Gants, 2005
  • Stanley E. Gontarski, 1993
  • Tarez Simone Graban, 2025
  • Edward G. Gray, 2004
  • Lynn A. Jones, 1997
  • Meegan Kennedy, 2016
  • John M. Marincola, 2005
  • Alfred R. Mele, 2007
  • Alfred R. Mele, 1999
  • Alfred R. Mele, 1992
  • Alfred R. Mele, 1985
  • Stephen Andrew Sansom, 2024
  • James P Sickinger, 2018
  • Gary Lynn Taylor, 1993
  • Lori J Walters, 2016
  • Lori J Walters, 1993
  • Irene Zanini Cordi, 2011

NHC - Fellowship
National Humanities Center

  • Randolph K. Clarke, 2012
  • John A. Corrigan, 2014
  • Andrea Umberto DeGiorgi, 2023
  • George Mills Harper, 1981
  • Alfred R. Mele, 1992
  • Martin Munro, 2020

NSF - Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER)
National Science Foundation

  • Motoko Akiba, 2012
  • Motoko Akiba, 2008
  • Alyssa Regine Atwood, 2022
  • Feng Bao, 2022
  • Christianne Beekman, 2019
  • Christian Bleiholder, 2017
  • Shayok Chakraborty, 2022
  • Hitesh Jaiprakash Changlani, 2021
  • Irinel Chiorescu, 2007
  • Juyeong Choi, 2023
  • Jonathan E. Clark, 2014
  • A. Eugene De Prince, 2016
  • Emily H. Duval, 2015
  • Kevin Fossez, 2023
  • Lev Gelb, 2002
  • Sonia Haiduc, 2019
  • Kristina Ingrid Hakansson, 2006
  • Daniel T Hallinan, 2018
  • Kenneth G. Hanson, 2018
  • Stephen Olof Hill, 2003
  • Viet Hoang, 2021
  • Christopher D Holmes, 2019
  • Yan-Yan Hu, 2019
  • Chen Huang, 2018
  • Kimberly A. Hughes, 1998
  • Amal Ibourk, 2022
  • Lama Ziad Jaber, 2019
  • Sungmoon Jung, 2012
  • Justin Glenn Kennemur, 2018
  • Brandon Alexander Krick, 2020
  • Piyush Kumar, 2007
  • Susan E. Latturner, 2006
  • Don R. Levitan, 1997
  • Lichun Li, 2023
  • Yan Li, 2017
  • Hui Li, 2007
  • Karen M. McGinnis, 2010
  • Hadi Mohammadigoushki, 2020
  • Mainak Mookherjee, 2018
  • Guangxin Ni, 2022
  • William Oates, 2011
  • Ralm Ricarte, 2022
  • Mayly Sanchez, 2011
  • Mark Schmeeckle, 2002
  • Sachin Shanbhag, 2010
  • Mykhailo Shatruk, 2009
  • Kourosh Shoele, 2020
  • Albert E. Stiegman, 1996
  • Margaret Elizabeth Stroupe, 2012
  • Geoffrey F. Strouse, 1998
  • Gary S. Tyson, 1997
  • Oskar Vafek, 2010
  • Zhi Wang, 2015
  • An-I A. Wang, 2009
  • Allison Wing, 2022
  • Neda Yaghoobian, 2021
  • Zhenghao Zhang, 2012

NSTC - Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) Program
National Science Foundation
National Science and Technology Council
National Institutes of Health

  • Jenny Rose Root, 2025
  • Mayly Sanchez, 2011

Newberry - National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowships
Newberry Library

  • Rafe Blaufarb, 2023

Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

  • Harold W. Kroto, 1996
  • Robert Mulliken, 1966

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Royal Swedish Academy - Nobel Prizes
Nobel Foundation

  • Konrad Bloch, 1964

Nobel Prizes in Physics
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

  • Paul Dirac, 1933
  • J. Robert Schrieffer, 1972

Pulitzer Prizes
Pulitzer Board

  • Robert O Butler, 1993
  • Ellen T. Zwilich, 1983

RCSA - Cottrell Scholar Awards
Research Corporation for Science Advancement

  • Stephen Olof Hill, 2000

SAM - Irving Lowens Award for Best Book
Society for American Music

  • Michael Broyles, 2007
  • Denise R. Von Glahn, 2007

SCSC - Roland H. Bainton Book Prize
Sixteenth Century Society and Conference

  • Stephanie A. Leitch, 2011

SFHS - William Koren, Jr. Prize
Society for French Historical Studies

  • Rafe Blaufarb, 2010

SIAM - The W.T. and Idalia Reid Prize in Mathematics
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

  • Max D. Gunzburger, 2008

SSP - Searle Scholars Program
Searle Scholars Program

  • Kristina Ingrid Hakansson, 2004

Sloan Research Fellowship
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

  • Nicholas E. Bonesteel, 1996
  • Irinel Chiorescu, 2006
  • Timothy A. Cross, 1988
  • Vladimir Dobrosavljevic, 1997
  • Ernest M. Grunwald, 1958
  • Marie E. Krafft, 1989
  • Robert C. Lacher, 1970
  • David Levinthal, 1987
  • George C. Levy, 1975
  • Lanny S. Liebeskind, 1983
  • Alan G. Marshall, 1976
  • Jeremy D. Owens, 2020
  • Jack Saltiel, 1971
  • Peng Xiong, 1998
  • Kun Yang, 1999

The Woodrow Wilson Fellows and Scholars Program
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

  • Peter B. Easton, 1967
  • Richard S. Nowakowski, 1972

Whiting - Writers' Award
Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation

  • James H. Kimbrell, 1998

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