Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award (
1998)
[6]Nobelprisen i fysiologi eller medisin (
2001) (sammen med:
Leland H. Hartwell,
Tim Hunt)
[7][8]Copleymedaljen (
2005)
[9]Royal Medal (
1995)
Albert Einstein World Award of Science (
2013)
[10]Marjory Stephenson Prize (
1990)
Gairdner Foundation International-prisen (
1992)
EMBO-medlemskap
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. Prize (
1997)
[11]Heineken-prisen i biokjemi og biofysikk (
1996)
Rosenstiel-prisen (
1992)
[12]Feldberg Foundation (
1991)
Knight Bachelor (
1999)
[13]Ridder av Æreslegionen (
2002)
Æresdoktor ved universitetet i Salzburg (
2010)
[14]Novartis Medal and Prize (
1991)
Baly Medal (
1999)
Harveian Oration (
2003)
Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine (
1992)
[15]Companion of Honour (
2022)
[16]Fellow of the AAAS (
2018)
[17]Order of MeritDr. Josef Steiner Cancer Research Award