Honors and Awards
- 1984-1988 National Merit Scholar
- 1988 Phi Beta Kappa
- 1990 Dean's Research Fellowship, Univ. of CA, San Francisco
- 1994-1995 Research Scholars Program, Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- 2002-2006 Loan Repayment Program, National Institutes of Health
- 2005 American Society of Hematology Clinical Research Training Institute (CRTI)