 Aghajanian received the CINP Pioneer Award from the International College of Neuropsychopharmacology.He also received the Lieber Prize for research on schizophrenia.Additional awards include the Daniel H. Efron Research Award and the Julius Axelrod Mentorship Award from the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, the Scheele Award from the Swedish Academy of Pharmacy, and the Heffter Award from the Heffter Research Institute, and election to the National Academy of Medicine.