Title: President Emeritus, Consultant
Company: Missouri Botanical Garden
Location: St. Louis, MO United States
Achievements:
- Inductee, Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement (2018)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in 20th Century America, Marquis Who’s Who (2000)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America, Marquis Who’s Who (1987-2002, 2005, 2008-2011, 2015-2016)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in America: Student Version, Marquis Who’s Who (1989, 1992)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, Marquis Who’s Who (1992-1993, 1996-2001, 2008-2009, 2011-2012, 2016-2017)
- Featured Listee, Who’s Who in the Midwest, Marquis Who’s Who (1986-1987, 1990-1991, 1994-1995, 2000-2016)
- Recipient, A.P. DeCandolle Prize, Geneva, Switzerland (1970)
- Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, Japan American Society of Southern California (1977)
- Recipient, Award of Merit, Botanical Society of America (1977)
- Recipient, Achievement Medal, Garden Club of America (1978)
- Recipient, Willdenow Medal, Berlin Botanical Garden (1979)
- Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, American Institute of Biological Sciences (1981)
- Recipient, Joseph Priestly Medal, Dickinson College (1982)
- Recipient, Gold Seal Medal, National Council of State Garden Clubs (1982)
- Recipient, International Environmental Leadership Medal, United Nations Environmental Program (1982)
- Recipient, International Prize for Biology, Government of Japan (1986)
- Recipient, Hutchinson Medal, Chicago Horticultural Society (1986)
- Recipient, Archie F. Carr Medal (1987)
- Inductee, Global 500 Honor Roll, United Nations Environmental Program (1987)
- Recipient, Achievement Medal, American Fuchsia Society (1987)
- Recipient, George Robert White Medal of Honor, Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1987)
- Recipient, Robert Allerton Medal, National Tropical Botanical Garden (1988)
- Recipient, St. Louis Award (1988)
- Recipient, John D. Levy Human Relations Award, St. Louis Chapter, American Jewish Committee (1989)
- Recipient, National Conservation Achievement Award, National Wildlife Federation (1989)
- Recipient, Delmer S. Fahrney Medal, Franklin Institute, Philadelphia, PA (1989)
- Recipient, Silver Medal, Leiden University (1990)
- Recipient, Ernest Calloway Award, Friends of the St. Louis Public Library (1990)
- Recipient, Environmental Prize, Institut De La Vie, Paris, France (1990)
- Recipient, Distinguished Service Award, National Association of Biology Teachers (1990)
- Recipient, Earth Stewardship Award, K.I.D.S. Global Forest Project, Berlin, Germany (1990)
- Recipient, Award for Support of Science, Council of Science Society President (1990)
- Recipient, Herbert E. Gregory Medal, Bishop Museum, Honolulu, HI (1991)
- Recipient, Frances K. Hutchinson Medal, Garden Club of America (1991)
- Recipient, Lamplighter Award, St. Louis Chapter, Public Relations Society of America (1991)
- Recipient, Volvo Environmental Prize (1992)
- Recipient, President’s Conservation Achievement Award (1993)
- Recipient, Nature Conservancy Award, The Nature Conservancy (1993)
- Recipient, International Award, International Institute of St. Louis (1994)
- Recipient, Founder’s Council Centennial Merit Award, The Field Museum of Natural History (1994)
- Recipient, Sword of St. Ignatius Loyola Award, St. Louis University (1994)
- Recipient, Sasakawa Environment Prize (1995)
- Recipient, Liberty Hyde Bailey Medal, American Horticultural Society (1996)
- Recipient, Award of Merit, American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta (1996)
- Recipient, Henry Shaw Medal, Missouri Botanical Garden (1996)
- Recipient, Tyler Environmental Achievement Prize (1994)
- Recipient, United States Medal of Science (2000)
- Recipient, Alumni Association Award in Professional Achievement, University of California, Los Angeles (2000)
- Recipient, Golden Plate Award, American Academy of Achievement (2000)
- Recipient, Lady Liberty Award for Nature and the Environment, Goals for Americans Foundation (2000)
- Recipient, Peter H. Raven Award for Scientific Outreach (2000)
- Recipient, National Medal of Science (2000)
- Recipient, Modern Patriot Award, St. Louis Chapter, Missouri Society of Sons of the Revolution 1776 (2001)
- Recipient, Arthur Hoyt Scott Medal, International Cosmos Prize (2003)
- Recipient, William L. Brown Award for Excellence in Genetic Resource Conservation (2010)
- Recipient, Public Service Award, American Society of Plant Biologists Leadership in Science (2012)
- Recipient, Engler Medal
- Named, St. Louis Man of the Year (1989)
- Inductee, St. Louis Walk of Fame (1995)
- Named, Hero for the Planet, TIME Magazine
- Recipient, National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, British Museum of London (1960-1961)
- Recipient, John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship (1969-1970)
- Recipient, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship (1985-1990)
Designations:
- AB, University of California, Berkeley
- PhD in Plant Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles
- Honorary DSc, Harvard University
- Honorary DSc, Maryville University, St. Louis, MO
- Honorary DSc, Instituti Botanici Nomine V.L. Komarovii
- Honorary DSc, University of Sheffield
- Honorary DSc, University of Córdoba, Argentina
- Honorary DSc, University of Connecticut
- Honorary DSc, Washington University
- Honorary DSc, University of Missouri
- Honorary DSc, Westminster College
- Honorary DSc, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina
- Honorary DSc, Leiden University, Netherlands
- Honorary DSc, University of Massachusetts
- Honorary DSc, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- Honorary DSc, University of Gothenburg
- Honorary DSc, Miami University
- Honorary DSc, Southern Illinois University
- Honorary DSc, Knox College
- Honorary DSc , St. Louis University
- PhD, University of California, Los Angeles
- AB, University California, Berkeley, with Highest Honors
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