the George V. Bobrinskoy Professor in South Asian Languages and Civilizations, delivered the Carl Becker Memorial Lecture at the University of Northern Iowa.
Senior Lecturer in South Asian Languages and Civilizations, received a Norman Cutler Grant for Research Travels from the UChicago Committee on Southern Asian Studies.
the Chester D. Tripp Professor in South Asian Languages and Civilizations, published Self and Society: Essays in Pali Literature 1988–2010 (Silkworm Books, 2014) and delivered the annual Edgar and Dorothy Davidson Lecture at Carleton University.
Associate Professor in South Asian Languages and Civilizations, edited Bilingual Discourse and Cross-cultural Fertilisation: Sanskrit and Tamil in Medieval India (Institut Français de Pondichéry/École Française d’Extrême-Orient, 2013).
Assistant Professor in South Asian Languages and Civilizations, received a Norman Cutler Grant for Research Travels from the UChicago Committee on South Asian Studies. He also received a grant from the UChicago Franke Institute for the Humanities to organize a conference on his research project “A Worldwide Literature: Jāmī (1414–1492) in the Dār al-Islām and Beyond,” which is supported by UChicago’s Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society. Additionally, he was awarded a 2013–14 research leave fellowship from the Zukunftsphilologie Berlin.