1987 Annual Fund Scholarship, UC Davis

1988 President's Undergraduate Fellowship, UC Davis

1989 Dean's Scholarship, UCLA

1990 Predoctoral Fellowship, Honorable Mention, National Science Foundation

1993 World Federation of Sleep Research Societies, Travel Award

1993 Samuel Eiduson Lectureship Award, UCLA

1994 Van Harreveld Outstanding Student Nomination, A.P.S.

2002 Sleep Research Society Young Investigator Award

2004 Beckman Young Investigator Award