| 2025 |
Top 2% of Scientists recognition by Elsevier and Stanford University |
| 2025 |
Teaching Commendation – Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, UNC-CH |
| 2024 |
Highly Ranked Scholar award from ScholarGPS (“… your scholarly contributions have placed you in the top 0.05% of all scholars worldwide”) |
| 2024 |
Teaching Commendation – Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, UNC-CH |
| 2023 |
Elected Fellow of the Society of Behavioral Medicine |
| 2022 |
Stephen J. Walsh Distinguished Professor |
| 2021 |
Citation Award from the Society of Behavioral Medicine |
| 2020 |
Ranked in the top 3% of ~160,000 researchers worldwide and across disciplines in terms of scholarly impact by PLoS Biology (https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/2) |
| 2020 |
Honorary Professorial Fellow, School of Psychological Sciences, University of Melbourne, Australia |
| 2019 |
Highly Cited Researcher award for “exceptional research influence, demonstrated by the production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and year in Web of Science.” |
| 2017 |
Google Scholar inaugural Classic Paper award for Webb & Sheeran (2006) [Second highest most cited paper in Psychology over the 10-year period, 2006-2016] |
| 2016 |
Elected Fellow of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology |
| 2014 |
NIH Merit Award (Group Award to members of the CASPHR Workgroup convened by the National Cancer Institute) |
| 2013 |
Elected Fellow of the Association of Psychological Science |
| 2012 |
Elected Fellow of the European Health Psychology Society |
| 2012 |
Elected Fellow of the British Psychological Society |
| 2011 |
Elected Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences |
| 2010 |
Elected Fellow of the Society of Experimental Social Psychology |