Division 40 Awards

Division of Clinical Neuropsychology

• Early Career Award -- Division 40 announces the Early Career Award in Neuropsychology for an APA member psychologist not more than ten years post doctoral degree who has made a distinguished contribution to neuropsychology in research, scholarship, and/or clinical work. A letter of nomination and three supporting letters (at least two from nationally-known neuropsychologists familiar with the candidate’s work and its impact on the field) should be included along with five copies of (1) a CV, (2) three supporting documents providing evidence of national/international recognition (e.g., major publications, research grants, assessment, clinical, or teaching techniques, treatment protocols), and (3) the candidate’s 500-word statement describing professional accomplishments, personal long-term goals, and future challenges and directions in the field of neuropsychology that they wish to address. The awardee will receive $1,000 and an invitation to present a paper at the APA Convention.