Awards, Prizes & Fellowships

• Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellow (2023-2028)
• Ulam Distinguished Scholar, Los Alamos National Laboratory (2018-2019)
• Bethe Colloquium, University of Bonn, Germany (May 2013)
• Humboldt Prize, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (2012)
• Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (since 2008)
• Frontiers in Chemical Physics of Solids Lecture, Max-Planck Institute – CPfS, Dresden, Germany (2008)
• Co-Chairman, SCES’07 (2007 International Conference on Strongly Correlated Electron Systems), Houston (May, 2007)
• Fellow, American Physical Society (since 2005)
• Fellow, Institute of Physics, UK (since 2004)
• Cottrell Scholar Award, Research Corporation (1998-2013)
• Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow (1996-2010)

Positions Held

• Ulam Scholar Visitor, Center for Nonlinear Studies, Los Alamos National Laboratory (2018-2019)
• Visiting Professor, University of California at Berkeley (Spring 2017)
• General Member, Board of the Aspen Center for Physics, Aspen Center for Physics (2009-2024)
• Director, Rice Center for Quantum Materials (since 2014)
• Humboldt Research Award Visiting Professor, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany (2013 – 2014)
• Visiting Associate Professor, Dept of Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2001 – 2002)
• Corresponding Member, Journal Club for Condensed Matter Physics (since 2011)
• Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matters, UK Institute of Physics (2002 – 2006)