Honors and awards

  1. 2020: Honorary Member of the Society of Statistics, Computer and Applications

  2. July 2019 - July 2022: Bank of America Excellence Professor, University of North Carolina Greensboro

  3. August 2014 - May 2019: Charles Wexler Endowed Professor of Statistics, Arizona State University

  4. August 10, 2011 - September 9, 2011: Rothschild Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences

  5. 2005: Elected Member International Statistical Institute

  6. 2001: Elected to Fellowship in the American Statistical Association

  7. 2000: Selected as "Teacher of the Year" by the Iowa Stat-ers (the graduate student organization in the Department of Statistics at Iowa State University)

  8. 2000: Elected to Fellowship in the Institute of Mathematical Statistics

  9. 1988: Recipient of the M. G. Michael Award for Excellence in Research from the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, University of Georgia

  10. 1982 - 1985: Recipient of three consecutive Graduate Fellowships at the University of Illinois at Chicago

  11. 1982: Received the "Doctoraal" degree cum laude at the University of Nijmegen (now Radboud University), The Netherlands