Awards
- California Arts Council award in music composition, 2000.
- The Serge Koussevitzky Music Foundation Commission Award, U.S. Library of Congress, 1999.
- President's Special Recognition Award, San José State University, 1996.
- John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Fellow, music composition, 1996.
- Dean's Research Grant, San José State University, 1996.
- Guest composer, Laboratorio de Investigación y Producción Musical, Centro Cultural Recoleta, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Performance of Music for Alto Saxophone and Electronic Sounds, June 19, 1996.
- Guest Composer at the "Mostly MIDI" concert and master class held in composition, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, February 5, 1996. Works performed: Sureña and Music for Alto Saxophone and Electronics.
- Commissioned Composer, Composers Conference and Chamber Music Players, Wellesley, MA, August 1-15, 1995.
- Fellow, Composers Conference, Wellesley, MA, August 1-15, 1995. Featured performance: Centennial Sketches, for string trio.
- CSU Research Fellowship Grant, San José State University, 1995.
- CSU Research Fellowship Grant, San José State University, 1994.
- Dean's Research Grant, San José State University, 1992.
- Guest Composer, Mid-American New Music Festival, Bowling Green State University, Ohio, 1992.
- Resident Guest Composer, Djerassi Foundation Resident Artists Program, Woodside, California, 1990.
- Guest Composer, Computer Center for Research in Musical and Acoustics, Stanford University, 1988.
