| American Chemical Society Award in Colloid and Surface Chemistry, sponsored by Proctor & Gamble | Robert Hamers |
| Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Named Professorship | Robert Hamers |
| Distinguished Professor, University of Wisconsin System | Robert Hamers |
| Arthur Adamson Award, American Chemical Society | Robert Hamers |
| Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science | Robert Hamers |
| Highly-Cited Researcher (field of Materials Science), Institute for Scientific Information | Robert Hamers |
| Vilas Associate Award | Robert Hamers |
| National Science Foundation Presidential Faculty Fellowship | Robert Hamers |
| Innovation Recognition Award, Union Carbide Corporation | Robert Hamers |
| Evan P. Helfaer Chair in Chemistry | Robert Hamers |
| Camille and Henry Dreyfus New Faculty Award | Robert Hamers |
| Peter Mark Memorial Award, American Vacuum Society | Robert Hamers |
| IBM Corporation Outstanding Innovation Award for Scientific Accomplishments with Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy | Robert Hamers |