Honors and Awards

Professional Awards and Honors

• Won the R. R. Hawkins Award from the Professional and Scholarly Division of the Association of American Publishers  -  February, 2006    Atlas of Clinical Gross Anatomy (Banks, et al.) was judged to be the most scholarly publication for the year 2005 Won the Richard Asher Prize from the Royal Society of Medicine and the Society of Authors  -  October, 2006 Atlas of Clinical Gross Anatomy (Banks et al.) was judged the best new medical textbook for the year 2006 (10/2024)

University Awards and Honors

• Presented The Daniel A. Augsburger Excellence in Teaching Award  College of Arts and Sciences  Andrews University  -  April, 2010 Awarded the Andrews University Alumnus of the Year  September, 2022 Honored with the naming of the Anatomy Lab in the Department of Physical Therapy, Andrews University the "John C. Banks Human Anatomy Lab"  September 27, 2024 (10/2024)