National Awards

Benjamin Franklin Medal (Franklin Institute)

  • Alexandra Navrotsky, distinguished professor of chemical engineering and materials science, and land, air and water resources


Fulbright Senior Scholars

  • Kent J. Bradford, professor of plant sciences – 1998
  • Scott Carroll, professor of entomology – 2003
  • Emanuel Epstein, professor of land, air and water resources – 1974
  • Theodore C. Foin, professor of plant sciences – 2005
  • Charles R. Goldman, distinguished professor of environmental science and policy – 1985
  • Jeffrey Granett, professor of entomology – 1998
  • Stephen R. Grattan, professor of land, air and water resources – 2007
  • Subodh K. Jain, professor of agronomy and range science – 1994
  • Lovell S. Jarvis, professor of agricultural and resource economics – 1991
  • Warren E. Johnston, professor of agricultural and resource economics – 1976
  • James T. Lapsley, adjunct professor of viticulture and enology – 2003
  • Richard E. Plant, professor of plant sciences – 2003
  • Carlos F. Quiros, professor of plant sciences – 1990
  • Robert H. Rice, professor of environmental toxicology – 2000
  • Pamela C. Ronald, professor of plant pathology – 2007
  • Michael J. Singer, professor of land, air and water resources – 1980
  • Venkatesan Sundaresan, professor of plant biology and plant sciences – 2008
  • Frank G. Zalom, professor of entomology – 1992


John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellows

  • Michael G. Barbour, professor of plant sciences – 1977
  • George E. Bruening, distinguished professor of plant pathology – 1974
  • Stephen B. Brush, professor of human and community development – 2004
  • Emanuel Epstein, professor of land, air and water resources – 1958
  • Charles R. Goldman, distinguished professor of environmental science and policy – 1964
  • Subodh K. Jain, professor of plant sciences – 1971
  • Lawrence A. Rappaport, professor of vegetable crops – 1963
  • Peter J. Richerson, distinguished professor of environmental science and policy – 1984
  • Pamela C. Ronald, professor of plant pathology – 1999
  • Aloys L. Tappel, professor of food science and technology – 1965
  • Ursula K. Abbott, professor of animal science – 1960
  • Hans Abplanalp, professor of avian sciences – 1959
  • Robert W. Allard, professor of agronomy and range science – 1954, 1960
  • Daniel I. Axelrod, professor of botany – 1952
  • Ransom L. Baldwin, professor of animal science – 1968
  • Richard M. Bohart, professor of entomology – 1960
  • Herbert B. Currier, professor of botany – 1954, 1961
  • Ernest M. Gifford, professor of botany – 1966
  • Charles R. Grau, professor of avian sciences – 1960
  • Fredric W. Hill, professor of nutrition – 1966
  • Harold P. Olmo, professor of viticulture and enology
  • Charles M. Rick Jr., professor of vegetable crops – 1950
  • G. Ledyard Stebbins, professor of genetics – 1953, 1960
  • John M. Tucker, professor of botany – 1955
  • David R. Viglierchio, professor of nematology – 1964
  • Grady L. Webster, professor of botany – 1964
  • Shang-Fa Yang, professor of vegetable crops – 1982


Howard Hughes Medical Institute Scientists

  • Jorge Dubcovsky, professor of plant science


USDA Honor Award

  • Michael J. Delwiche, professor of biological and agricultural engineering – 2003
  • Jorge Dubcovsky, professor of plant sciences – 2011
  • David Neale, professor of plant sciences – 2011
  • Judith S. Stern, professor of nutrition – 2004


USDA National Research Initiative, Discovery Award

  • Jorge Dubcovsky, professor of plant sciences – 2007
  • Pamela C. Ronald, professor of plant pathology – 2008