Awards & Honors
Earl K. Miller
- Doctor of Science (honoris causa), Kent State University, 2020
- George A. Miller Prize in Cognitive Neuroscience, 2019
- Excellence in Graduate Teaching, Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT, 2018
- Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 2017
- Miller and Cohen (2001) identified as the 5th most-cited paper in Neuroscience (Yeung et al., 2017)
- Paul and Lilah Newton Brain Science Award, 2017
- Goldman-Rakic Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Cognitive Neuroscience, 2016
- Commencement Address, Kent State University, 2016
- Elected to the Memory Disorders Research Society, 2016
- Professional Achievement Award, Kent State University Alumni Association, 2015
- Amar G. Bose Research Fellow, 2014
- Antzoulatos and Miller (2014) selected as one of Neuron’s best papers of 2014-2015
- Distinguished Member, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, 2013
- MERIT Award, National Institute of Mental Health, 2010
- “An Integrative Theory of Prefrontal Cortex Function” (Miller and Cohen, 2001) designated a Current Classic by Thomson Scientific as among the most cited papers in the field of Neuroscience and Behavior, 2008
- Mathilde Solowey Award in the Neurosciences, 2007
- Elected to the International Neuropsychological Symposium, 2006
- Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2005
- Picower Professorship (endowed chair), 2003
- Elected to the International Society for Behavioral Neuroscience, 2001
- Society for Neuroscience Young Investigator Award, 2000
- National Academy of Sciences Troland Research Award, 2000
- Tenured at MIT two years ahead of schedule, 1999
- Class of 1956 Career Development Professorship (endowed chair), 1999
- John Merck Scholar Award, 1998
- Pew Scholar Award, 1996
- McKnight Scholar Award, 1996
- Whitehall Foundation Fellowship, 1996
- Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow, 1996
- National Research Service Award Predoctoral Fellowship, 1987
- National Institutes of Health Predoctoral Training Fellowship, 1986
- Graduated summa cum laude with honors, Kent State University, 1985
- Phi Beta Kappa, 1985
