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	Mortimer Spiegelman Award for 2010 from the American Public Health Association (outstanding contribution to public health by a leading statistician in the nation under age 40) 
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	“Estimating effect size distribution from genome-wide association studies and implications for future discoveries. Nat Genet 2010” featured as “leading edge article” in genomics by Cell. 
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	George W. Snedecor Award for 2011 from the Committee of the Presidents of Statistical Societies (COPSS) (for instrumental contribution to theory of Biometry) 
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	Presidents’ Award for 2011 from the Committee of the Presidents of Statistical Societies (COPSS) (for outstanding contribution to statistics by an individual under age 41) 
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	Kwan Chao-Chih Distinguished Lecturer, Chinese Academy of Science, 2012 
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	Elected member of the American Epidemiologic Society (2012) 
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	Myrto Lefkopoulou Distinguished Lecturer (2013), Harvard School of Public Health 
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	Bloomberg Distinguished Professsorship (2016-), Johns Hopkins University 
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	Norman E. Breslow Distinguished Lectureship, University of Washington, 2017 
