Graduate Program

Faculty Honors

Following is a summary of some awards, prizes, Fellowships, and other honors won by program faculty. You can find some details in our news pages.

Senior faculty:

• National Academy of Sciences members (6)
• Two faculty members on the 2018 Clarivate Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters) list of highly cited researchers (top 1%)
• Winners of major awards from the American Physical Society -- see here for all APS awards and prizes -- including the Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics, the Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics, the Lars Onsager Prize, the W.K.H. Panofsky Prize in Experimental Particle Physics, the David Adler Lectureship Award in the Field of Material Physics, and the Division of Particle Physics Mentoring Award
• International Center for Theoretical Physics Dirac Medal
• Max-Planck Medal
• Gruber Prize in Cosmology
• Ho-Am Prize
• Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
• American Mathematical Society Leonard Eisenbud Prize for Mathematics and Physics
• Millikan Medal of the American Association of Physics Teachers (AATP)
• Agilent Technologies Europhysics Prize
• American Academy of Arts and Sciences members (7)
• American Physical Society Fellows (nearly all senior faculty)
• American Mathematical Society Fellows (2)
• American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellows (8)
• Moore Investigators (3)
• Simons Investigator
• Rutgers Daniel Gorenstein Memorial Award (2)
• Rutgers Board of Governors Professors
• Rutgers Board of Trustees Awards for Research Excellence

Junior faculty:

• APS Maria Goeppert Mayer Award
• Packard Fellowship
• Sloan Fellowships (5)
• Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists from The New York Academy of Sciences
• Early Career Awards from NSF and DOE (13)
• Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Young Investigators Research Program (YIP) Award (one of 40 in all fields nationwide)

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Last revised March 22, 2019