Professional Honors, Awards & Societies
- U.S. National Science Foundation CAREER Award
- Fellow, Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (U.K.).
- Fellow, Society of Plastics Engineers
- Registered Chartered (Professional) Engineer
- Visiting Professor, Department of Materials , Institute for Polymers Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH-Zurich), Zürich, Switzerland
- Chartered Scientist (UK)
- Best Paper Award, 12th Annual Rio Grande Regional Symposium on Advanced Materials, 2000.
- Best Paper-Polyolefins Award, Society of Plastics Engineers-ANTEC’97
- Selected as an Honored Member in Who’s Who of American Inventors, 1998-1999
- Elected to the Board of Directors, Society of Plastics Engineers-EPSDIV
- Iowa State University, College of Engineering Patent Recognition Award for United States Patent # 6,171,4333, 2001