Honors and Recognition

Marquis Who¡¯s Who in America (57th, 58th, 59th, 60th 61st Edition), 2003-2008

Marquis Who¡¯s Who in the World (24th Edition), 2007

Marquis Who¡¯s Who in Science and Engineering (9th Edition), 2006-2007

Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

Who's Who Among America's Teachers, 2005, 2006

International Who's Who, 2005

2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century, International Biographical Center, Cambridge, England, 2004

Who's Who in American Education, 2003, 2004

APA Graduate Paper Competition Award, Southwestern Psychological Association, Corpus Christi, TX, USA, April, 1993

Young Investigator Award, Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Albuquerque, NM, USA, July 1992

Guest Editor, Journal of Bioeconomics for two special issues on Bioeconomics, Law, and Evolutionary Psychology, 2001-2002

NSF Review Panelist for the HSD (Human and Social Dynamics) competition, 2007

Invited Speaker by International Rotary Club Vermillion on Village Star program for rural education in villages of a county in China, Vermillion, South Dakota, February, 2007

Committee Chair for the Postdoctoral Award Competition, Human Behavioral and Evolution Society, June, 2007  

Invited Speaker Cognitive Aspects of Decision Making Workshop, sponsored by the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Washington, DC, September, 2008.

Invited Speaker Strategies of Risk Communication Symposium sponsored by the Society for Risk Analysis and six other organizations, New York, May, 2006.

Invited Speaker Management Forum, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China, June 2004.

Session Chair, Psychonomic Society Conference, Chicago, Nov., 2008

Session Chair, Human Behavioral and Evolution Society meeting, July, 2004

Committee Chair: The Poster Award Committee, Human Behavioral and Evolution Society annual conference, July, 2004

Faculty sponsor, Poster presentation at the National Conferences on Undergraduate Research, 2003, March.

Co-organizer, Bioeconomics and Evolutionary Psychology Workshop for the European Public Choice Society, Paris, April, 2001.     

Review and Screening Board member, Marco Polo International Internship Project, March, 2001.

Panelist (2008, April). International Forum on China, Beacom School of Business, University of South Dakota.

Guest Lecture for the Second Chinese Management Scholar Research Workshop, sponsored by Hang Lung Center for Organizational Research, July, 2000.

Invited Speaker Law & Economics seminar series, York University, Toronto, Canada, April 2000

Panelist Risk-taking Panel Discussion sponsored by the Human Behavior and Evolution Society, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 1999.

Invited Speaker University of Liege sponsored by Faculty Council of Cognitive Science Division, Liege, Belgium, April, 1998

Guest Lecture Institute of Social Research, sponsored by the Evolution and Human Adaptation Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, March 1997.

Invited Speaker Risky Transactions, Kinship, and Ethnicity conference sponsored by and conducted at the Reimers Foundation in Bad Homburg, Germany, September 1996

Invited Speaker Cognitive Ecology Symposium sponsored by the American Animal Behavior Society, at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA. July 1994.

Program-Chair, Human Behavior and Evolution Society Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, June, 1994

Graduate Fellowship, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM, USA, 1988-1993

Research Fellowship, Primate Research Institute, Holloman Air Force Base, NM, USA, 1987-1988

National Graduate Scholarship, Department of Education, P.R. China, 1982-1985

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Media Coverage:

The Wang (2008) has been featured on Science News in the article ¡°Simpleminded Voters¡± by Bruce Bower (http://www.sciencenews.org/view/feature/id/33352/title/Simpleminded_Voters)

The Kruger, Wang and Wilke (2007) has been featured on Science Daily, Yahoo News India, PsychCentral, PhysOrg.com, Environmental News Network, and Medical News Today.  

Press & Dakotan (hhttp://yankton,net/stories/050108/com-27404390.shtml) reports Wang¡¯s panel discussion at a International Forum on China.

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