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- Hon. B.Sc., McMaster University, 1962.
- M.A., University of Toronto, 1963.
- Ph.D.,University of Toronto, 1965.
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Imperial College, London (with Prof. G. Wilkinson, FRS, Nobel Laureate), 1965-67.
- Assistant Professor, Queen's University, 1967-71
- Associate Professor, Queen's University, 1971-79
- Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Technical University, Munich, 1975 (with Prof. E. O. Fischer, Nobel Laureate).
- Fellow of the Chemical Institute of Canada, 1978.
- Professor of Chemistry, Queen's University, 1979-2006
- Chemistry Department Excellence in Teaching Award, 1982.
- Alcan Lecture Award of the Chemical Institute of Canada, 1986.
- Chemistry Department Excellence in Teaching Award, 1989.
- Inducted into the McMaster University Sports Hall of Fame, 1997.
- Prize for Excellence in Research, Queen's University, 1998.
- Catalysis Award of the Chemical Institute of Canada, 2002.
- Chemistry Department Excellence in Teaching Award, 2002.
- Inaugural Inductee, Queen's University Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame, 2003.
- Chemistry Department Excellence in Teaching Award, 2003.
- Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, 2003.
- Retired by Queen's in 2006: Emeritus Professor
- Canadian Catalysis Lectureship of the Canadian Catalytic Foundation and the Chemical Institute of Canada, 2009.
- Chemistry Department Excellence in Teaching Award, 2009.
- McMaster University Distinguished Alumni Award, 2015.
- Retired from active research; closed lab in 2017.