HONORS AND AWARDS:
2003:
- Colin S. Pittendrigh Award for Excellence in Teaching in Human Biology
1999:
- United States Presidential Scholar
- National Merit Scholar
- Stanford University President's Scholar
- All-USA High School Academic Second Team
- Oregon Scholar
- Aloha High School Valedictorian
- Aloha High School Science Department Award
- Charlotte Khan Memorial Scholarship Recipient
- Chinese Scientists, Engineers, and Professionals Assn. Award
- Who's Who Among American High School Students, Multiple Year Award
1998:
- Advanced Placement Scholar with Distinction
- Discover Card State Silver Tribute Award, Science, Tech. & Business category
- Northwest Science Exposition, 1st place in Biochemistry
- American Chemical Society National Chemistry Olympiad State Rep.
1997:
- Dean McGinty Alzheimer's Research Fellow
- USAA National Science Merit Award Winner