Leon Cooper - Memberships and Honors

Memberships and Honors

• Fellow of the American Physical Society
• Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• Member of the National Academy of Sciences
• Member of the American Philosophical Society
• Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
• Associate member of the Neurosciences Research Program
• Research Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1959–1966)
• Fellow of the Guggenheim Institute (1965–66)
• Nobel Prize Recipient for Physics (1972)
• Co-winner (with Dr. Schrieffer) of the Comstock Prize in Physics of the National Academy of Sciences (1968)
• Received the Award of Excellence, Graduate Faculties Alumni of Columbia University
• Received the Descartes Medal, Academie de Paris, Université René Descartes
• Received the John Jay Award of Columbia College (1985)
• Recipient of seven honorary doctorates