2015
Started as Assistant Professor, Illinois State University
2015
eLife publication on magnetosensation (Featured in Nature Reviews, NPR, Scientific American)
2016
First NIH R15 Award ($403K)
2018
NSF MCB Grant ($639K), Outstanding STEM Professional Award
2019
PNAS publication on DMD pathophysiology, Promoted to Associate Professor (effective 2020)
2020
Researchers to Know, Illinois Science & Technology Coalition
2022
Second NIH Award ($375K)
2024
Outstanding College Researcher Award, eLife validation paper
2025
Promoted to Full Professor