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a) 2004 Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management Award for best paper on manufacturing, IMOT Conference, Washington D.C, April 3-7, 2004.

b) 1999 Praxis Award (Honorable Mention), Washington Association of Professional
Anthropologists
ICIDH-2 Revision (WHO).
c) 1998 Signa Xi: The Scientific Research Society.
d) 1998 Golden Key Honorary Society, Honorary Member.
e) 1995 Arizona Regent’s Professor, Northern Arizona University.
f) 1994 President's Award for Meritorious Faculty, Northern Arizona University.
g) 1992 Martin de la Cruz Award: Mexican Academy of Traditional Medicine.
h) 1989 Ethnographic Evaluation Award, Council on Anthropology and Education.
i) 1985 Distinguished Faculty Award. University of Texas, Pan American.
j) 1985 Award of Recognition, South Texas Institute on Alcohol and Drug Studies. Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council.
k) 1983 Praxis Award (for excellence in translating anthropological knowledge into action) Washington Association of Professional Anthropologists (Honorable Mention): Lead Poisoning from Folk Remedies on the Border.
l) 1978 Selected Outstanding Young Man for 1978 (Outstanding Young Men of America, Montgomery, Alabama).
m) 1977 Selected Fellow of the Institute for the Study of Earth and Man (Southern Methodist University).
n) 1967 1968 Theta Nu (Pre med Honorary), University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
o) 1964 Nebraska State Regents Scholarship.