John von Neumann Theory Prize of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Science, 2009.
Elected Vice Chair of the SIAM Activity Group on Optimization (SIAG/OPT), 2008.
Named an INFORMS (The Institute for Operations Research and The Management Science) Fellow 2006 and the first recipient of the Farkas prize of the INFORMS Optimization Society 2006.
The Optimization area editor of Operations Research 2006-, the subject editor of Optimization and Engineering 2002- and the chief editor of Pacific J. of Optimization 2005-.
The plenary and semi-plenary speakers of ISMP (International Symposium of Mathematical Programming) 2006 and 2000.
Two time first prize of BASES Innovators' E-Challenge