| WCU Distinguished Professor, Yonsei University | Robert C. West |
| Honorary Member, Japan Chemical Society | Robert C. West |
| Chemical Society of Japan Award | Robert C. West |
| Research & Development 100 Award for Technical Innovation | Robert C. West |
| World Innovation Foundation Fellow | Robert C. West |
| Main Group Chemistry Medal | Robert C. West |
| Institute for Scientific Information Highly-cited Researcher in Chemistry | Robert C. West |
| James W. Taylor Excellence in Teaching Award, UW-Madison Department of Chemistry | Robert C. West |
| Humboldt Research Award | Robert C. West |
| Honorary Doctor of Science Degree, G. Asachi Technical University of Romania | Robert C. West |
| Humboldt Research Award | Robert C. West |
| Wacker Silicone Award | Robert C. West |
| Chemical Pioneer Award, American Institute of Chemists | Robert C. West |
| Outstanding Science Innovator for 1985 by Science Digest | Robert C. West |
| Eugene G. Rochow Professorship | Robert C. West |
| Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science | Robert C. West |
| Amoco Distinguished Teaching Award | Robert C. West |
| Kipping Award in Organoscilicon Chemistry, American Chemical Society | Robert C. West |
| Fulbright Scholar, Kyoto, Japan | Robert C. West |
| Visiting Professorships: Brazil, Ethiopia, Germany (4), Israel (3), Japan (4), Mexico, United States (3), 1965 - 2008 | Robert C. West |