Awards and Recognition
National Medal of Science
Nancy C. Andreasen, MD* (2000)
* emerita faculty
Members, National Academy of Medicine
Ted Abel, PhD (2019)
Bruce Gantz, MD (2000)
Val Sheffield, PhD (2005)
Kevin Campbell, PhD (1999)
Michael Welsh, MD (1997)
Nancy C. Andreasen, MD* (1992)
* emerita faculty
Members, National Academy of Sciences
Stanley Perlman, PhD (2025)
Kevin Campbell, PhD (2004)
Michael Welsh, MD (2000)
Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Joshua Weiner, PhD (2024)
Bob McMurray, PhD (2023)
Kevin Campbell, PhD (2023)
Mark Blumberg, PhD (2021)
Susan Lutgendorf, PhD (2021)
Ed Wasserman, PhD (2021)
Daniel Tranel, PhD (2017)
Ted Abel, PhD (2015)
Stanley Perlman, PhD (2011)
Chun-Fang Wu, PhD (2005)
Michael Welsh, MD (1999)
Members, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Val Sheffield, PhD (2020)
Kevin Campbell, PhD (2006)
Nancy C. Andreasen, MD* (2002)
Michael Welsh, MD (1998)
* emerita faculty
Members, American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Kim (Avrama) Blackwell, PhD (2020)

Weiner elected fellow of AAAS
INI Associate Director Joshua Weiner was one of four University of Iowa faculty members elected in 2024 as American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) fellows.

Blumberg awarded 2025 Distinguished Scientist Award from Sleep Research Society.
Mark Blumberg, University of Iowa Distinguished Chair in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was awarded the 2025 Distinguished Scientist Award from the Sleep Research Society. He was recognized for career-long contributions to our understanding of sleep in early life.