Awards/honors:
Distinguished Professor: 2023
Lafayette Lions Club Cancer Research Award: 2022
Richard B. Wetherill Professor of Chemistry and Drug Discovery: 2022
Purdue Residence Hall Favorite Professors Award- Most Distinguished Faculty for Research: 2019
NOBCChE Lectureship at the University of Pennsylvania: 2018
Drug Discovery Professorship: 2015
Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecturer: 2015
Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award: 2011
Allen Angerio Award for Excellence in Faculty Mentorship from Georgetown University: 2010
Kavli fellow (Indo-US Frontiers of Science): 2009
UMD Invention of the year finalist: 2009
NSF Career award: 2008
Roche First prize (leading chemists of next decade symposium): 2002
ORS Fellowship at Oxford: 2000-2002
Pfizer PhD Symposium first prize: 2001
First winner of innocentive prize from innocentive.com: 2001
UCL Pathfinder Scholarship: 1999-2002
Journal Editorial Boards:
NPG Scientific Reports (Chemical Biology): 2015 -present
Molecules MDPI (Chemical Biology): 2018-present
PlosOne (Chemical Biology): 2018-present
Journal Editorial Advisory Board
RSC Molecular BioSystems (now Molecular Omics): 2015-2017
ACS Med Chem Lett: 2021-2023
ACS Infectious Dis: 2022-2024
Bioorganic Chemistry: 2024-present
Proposal Study Sections (Permanent member)
NIH SBCA (2017-2021)