Dr. Crabtree has won numerous awards for his research, including the Kammerlingh Onnes Prize for his work on vortices in high temperature superconductors. 

This prestigious prize is awarded once every three years; Dr. Crabtree is its second recipient. 

He has won the University of Chicago Award for Distinguished Performance at Argonne twice, and the U.S. Department of Energy’s Award for Outstanding Scientific Accomplishment in Solid State Physics four times, a notable accomplishment

 

Dr. Crabtree has served as Director of the Materials Science Division at Argonne, as Chairman of the Division of Condensed Matter of the American Physical Society, as a Founding Editor of the scientific journal Physica C, as Divisional Associate Editor of Physical Review Letters, as Chair of advisory committees for DOE and NSF research centers and as Editor of several review issues of Physica C devoted to superconductivity.  He has published more than 400 papers in leading scientific journals, has collected over 16,000 career citations.