Honors & Awards

Top 25 Hottest Articles in Material Science, Journal of Electrostatics . ScienceDirect , 08/2009

Top 25 Hottest Articles in Chemical Engineering/Journal of Process Control . ScienceDirect , 08/2007

Outstanding new research published in Physics in Medicine and Biology. 08/2005

Established Investigator Award . American Heart Association , 08/2002

CAREER Award . National Science Foundation , 08/1999

Professional Service

Biology, a quarterly, peer-reviewed, open access, scientific journal

Guest Editor of a special issue on Extracellular Vesicles: Multifaceted biological nanoparticles in health and disease. 12/31/2020 - present

Internal Service

Limited Submission Review Committee. 01/01/2019 - 01/02/2024. University service.

UPTAC. Member, 01/01/2019 - 07/01/2020. University service.

College Excellence in Teaching Committee. 01/2011 - 12/2014. College service.

College of Engineering Academic Appeals Committee . Chair, 01/2007 - present. College service.

Consolidated Hearing Committee. 01/2007 - 12/2013. University service.

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Committee . 01/2006 - present. University service.

Senator, University of Utah Academic Senate. 07/2004 - 06/2007. University service.

University Personnel and Elections Committee . 07/2004 - 06/2007. University service.

College Scholarship Committee. 01/2001 - present. College service.

University Statistics Committee. 01/2000 - present. University service.