Honors and Awards
Dr. Gibson received the American Society for Neurochemistry award for outstanding young investigator. He has given lectures at many institutions and honorary lectures including the Deans hour at Cornell University Medical College, the NIH Directors Talk and the Visek Lectureship at the University of Illinois. He has served on over 20 NIH review panels for reviewing grants. He regularly reviews grants for the Alzheimer Association and the American Federation for Aging Research. He is a member of numerous scientific societies including the American Society for Neurochemistry (current secretary elect), the Society for Neuroscience, the International Society for Neurochemistry, International Society for Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, American Institute of Nutrition and American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. He has three US patents for his work. He has been continuously funded by NIH grants for his whole academic career at Cornell/Burke. He has and does serve on numerous committees at Burke and Cornell. He has served on the editorial board of several journals. He is currently on the editorial board of Neurochemical Research, Neurochemical International, Journal of Neurochemistry and Mitochondrion. He serves as an editorial advisor for many other journals. Numerous undergraduate students and postdocs have trained in his laboratory.