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APA Committee on Scientific Awards
Awards for Distinguished Scientific Contributions
Michael Davis, PhD, Marcia K. Johnson, PhD, and Martin E.P. Seligman, PhD
Award for Distinguished Scientific Applications of Psychology
John P. Campbell, PhD
Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology (Animal Learning and Behavior, Comparative)
Mark G. Baxter, PhD
Awards for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology (Cognition and Human Learning)
Brian J. Scholl, PhD, and Anthony D. Wagner, PhD
Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology (Developmental Psychology)
Seth D. Pollak, PhD
Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology (Health Psychology)
Angela D. Bryan, PhD
Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology (Psychopathology)
Theodore P. Beauchaine, PhD
APA Board of Professional Affairs
Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research
Stephen M. Weiss, PhD
Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Independent or Institutional Practice in the Private Sector
Jeffrey J. Magnavita, PhD
Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Practice in the Public Sector
Thomas J. Fagan, PhD
APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology
Mona M. Amer, PhD
APA Board for the Advancement of Psychology in the Public Interest
Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest (Senior Career)
McCay Vernon, PhD
Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest (Early Career)
Rose Clark, PhD
Award for Distinguished Contributions to Research in Public Policy
Mark D. Cunningham, PhD
APA Board of Educational Affairs
Awards for Distinguished Contributions to Education and Training in Psychology
Janet E. Helms, PhD, and Michael C. Roberts, PhD
APA Committee on International Relations in Psychology
Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology
Michael Cole, PhD
International Humanitarian Award
Center for Victims of Torture—Guinea International Mental Health Team of 2004–2005
APA Committee on Ethnic Minority Affairs
Jeffrey S. Tanaka Memorial Dissertation Award in Psychology
Maryam Kia-Keating, PhD, and Janna L. Kim, PhD
Suinn Awards
Florida International University—Life-Span Developmental Psychology Department, City University of New York, Graduate Center—Social-Personality Psychology Subprogram, and Arizona State University—Counseling PhD Program
APA Committee on Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Concerns
Outstanding Achievement Award
Perry N. Halkitis, PhD
APA Committee on Women in Psychology
Distinguished Leadership Awards
Asuncion M. Austria, PhD, Mary M. Brabeck, PhD, and Joan C. Chrisler, PhD
American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS)
David Pilon Scholarship for Training in Professional Psychology
Julia Smith, Florida State University
Ellin Bloch and Pierre Ritchie Honorary Scholarship
Amelia Talley, University of Missouri at Columbia
Scott Mesh Honorary Scholarship for Research in Psychology
Rona Carter, Florida International University
Raymond D. Fowler Award
Joseph Ryan, PhD, Central Missouri State University
Nancy B. Forest and L. Michael Honaker Master’s Scholarship for Research in Psychology
Elizabeth Rahn, University of Georgia
Department of the Year Award
Department of Counseling Psychology, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Stuart C. Tentoni Award for Outstanding Professional Development
“Hurricane Katrina: Interns’ Perspectives on Disaster Mental Health Care”; Penni L. Smith (chair), Jamie C. Landry, Erick S. Roat, Stephanie S. Dutton and Nowal J. Jamhour
Award for Outstanding State, Provincial or Territorial Psychological Association of the Year
New York State Psychological Association
Diversity Dissertation Scholarship
Peter Yeomans, Drexel University
Kenneth and Mamie Clark Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Professional Development of Ethnic Minority Graduate Students
John Queener, PhD, University of Akron
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Dissertation Scholarship
Jonathan Cook, University of Oregon
Psi Chi
Edwin B. Newman Graduate Research Award
Gregory D. Webster, University of Colorado at Boulder
Ruth Hubbard Cousins National Chapter Award
University of Mary Washington
National Science Foundation/Research Experiences for Undergraduates Research Grants
Megan M. Julian, Butler University, Caitlin Szalay, Berea College, and Ny Thi Tran, Georgia Southern University
Thelma Hunt Research Grants
Mary Ann Bailey, Judith Correa Kaiser, PhD, and Harold Takooshian, PhD
Regional Faculty Adviser Awards
Ngoc T. Bui, PhD, Ludo C.P. Scheffer, PhD, and Larry Sensenig, PhD
Regional Chapter Awards
Drexel University, Morningside College and the University at Albany of the State University of New York
National Convention Research Awards
Leslie Karwoski, University of Kansas, Karl M. Langner, San Diego State University, Artemis Pipinelli, Walden University, Theressa L. LaBarrie, College of Saint Elizabeth, Elizabeth A. Mickalich, Hope College, Martha Skup, University of Michigan, Julie A. Blundon, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Jessica Neubauer, Fairleigh Dickinson University, Molly Hurt, University of Mary Washington, Luanne Marie Lloyd, College of Mount St. Joseph, and Jill Tregler, Lewis University
National Convention Poster Presenters
Shane S. DeLury, DePauw University, Nicholas C. Hebeler, University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, Alexis Simone Hunter, Michigan State University, William P. Huynh, San Diego State University, Heather M. Klein, University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, Janelle M. Mackenzie, Pepperdine University, GSEP, John William O’Connor, Walden University, Erin Poll, Hope College, Casie L. Rindfleisch, University of Wisconsin–Green Bay, Nina Rytwinski, Kent State University, Jorge A. Urbina, San Diego State University, Brandon A. Yabko, San Diego State University, Tara V. Pienkosky, Pennsylvania State University, Liz Barkley, College of Mount Saint Joseph, Evelyn Garrison, College of Mount St. Joseph, Sheila Hill, College of Mount St. Joseph, Stephen J. O’Toole, College of Mount St. Joseph, Angelique Teeters, College of Mount St. Joseph, Michelle M. Wojtaszek, Marist College
Florence L. Denmark National Faculty Adviser Award
Kenneth A. Weaver, PhD
Allyn and Bacon Research Awards
First place: Elizabeth Jane Lilley, Lafayette College; second place: Austin Lee Nichols, Florida State University; third place: Blain D. Landis and Jennifer D. Cavin, Washburn University
J.P. Guilford Undergraduate Research Awards
First place: Janet A. Stepaniuk, University of Victoria; second place: Laurel M. Peterson, Dickinson College; third place: Sarah C. Preston, Davidson College
Erlbaum Award in Cognitive Science (Graduate)
Annie Metcalf, Arizona State University
Erlbaum Award in Cognitive Science (Undergraduate)
Jonathan Gorman, New York University
Kay Wilson Leadership Award for Outstanding Chapter President
Kristena M. Kons, Weber State University
APA Governance Affairs
Raymond D. Fowler Member Award
Patrick H. DeLeon, PhD, JD
Award to the Producers of “Brokeback Mountain” given jointly by APA, and Divs. 44 (Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Issues)and Div. 46 (Media)
Diana Ossana, Co-Executive Producer and Co-Screenwriter
Div. 1 (Society for General Psychology)
George A. Miller Award for an Outstanding Recent Article in General Psychology
Janet Shibley Hyde, PhD
Ernest R. Hilgard Award for Lifetime Career Contributions to General Psychology
Travis I. Thompson, PhD
William James Book Award for General Psychology
“The Redemptive Self: Stories Americans Live By” by Dan P. McAdams, PhD; Honorable mention: “School Violence in Context: Culture, Neighborhood, Family, School, and Gender” by Rami Benbinashty, PhD, and Ron Avi Astor, PhD
Arthur W. Staats Lecture Award on Unifying Psychology
Bruce McEwen, PhD
Div. 2 (Society for the Teaching of Psychology)
Presidential Citations for Significant Career Contributions
Paul Nelson, PhD, and Barbara Nodine, PhD
Service Awards
Barney Beins, PhD, Janet F. Carlson, PhD, Elizabeth Yost Hammer, PhD, Loreto Prieto, PhD, Sara Lynne Rieder-Bennett, University of Akron, Bryan Saville, PhD, and Tracy Zinn, PhD
Robert S. Daniel Teaching Award
Dean Keith Simonton, PhD
Two Year College Teaching Award
Diane L. Finley, PhD
Moffett Memorial Teaching Award
Amy C. Fineburg, Spain Park High School
McKeachie Graduate Student Teaching Excellence Award
Trisha A. Benson, Auburn University
Early Career Teaching Award
Jeffrey R. Stowell, PhD
Div. 5 (Evaluation, Measurement and Statistics)
Distinguished Dissertation Award
Yanyan Sheng, PhD
Jacob Cohen Award for Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Mentoring
Stephen West, PhD
Samuel J. Messick Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions
Ronald K. Hambleton, PhD
Div. 6 (Behavioral Neuroscience and Comparative)
Frank A. Beach Comparative Psychology Awards
Irene M. Pepperberg, PhD, Brandeis University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Jesse D. Gordon, Brandeis University
D.G. Marquis Behavioral Neuroscience Awards
Matthew D. McEchron, PhD, and Marieke R. Gilmartin, Pennsylvania State University and Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Brenda A. Milner Award
Kimberly M. Christian, PhD
D.O. Hebb Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award
Michael S. Fanselow, PhD
Div. 7 (Developmental)
Boyd McCandless Young Scientist Award
Hirokazu Yoshikawa, PhD
Mentor Award for Developmental Psychology
Jacquelynne S. Eccles, PhD
Urie Bronfenbrenner Award for Lifetime Contribution to Developmental Psychology in the Service of Science and Society
Dante Cicchetti, PhD
G. Stanley Hall Award for Distinguished Contribution to Developmental Psychology
Megan Gunnar, PhD
Dissertation Award in Developmental Psychology
Lyscha Marcynszyn, PhD
Eleanor Maccoby Book Awards in Developmental Psychology
Paul Bloom, PhD, and Jean M. Mandler, PhD
Div. 10 (Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts)
Berlyne Award
Paul J. Silvia, PhD
Div. 12 (Society of Clinical Psychology)
Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Clinical Psychology
Philip C. Kendall, PhD
Florence Halpern Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Clinical Psychology
Beverly Greene, PhD
David Shakow Early Career Award for Contributions to the Science and Practice of Clinical Psychology
Julie Loebach Wetherall, PhD
Theodore H. Blau Early Career Award for Outstanding Early Career Contributions to the Profession of Clinical Psychology
W. Dean Klinkenberg, PhD
Stanley Sue Award for Distinguished Contributions to Diversity
Gordon C. Nagayama Hall, PhD
APF Theodore Millon Mid-Career Award in Personality Psychology
Robert F. Krueger, PhD
Samuel M. Turner Clinical Research Award
Michelle G. Newman, PhD
Distinguished Student Research in Clinical Psychology Award
Michele A. Schottenbauer, Catholic University of America
Distinguished Student Service in Clinical Psychology Award
Jessica Tartaro, Arizona State University
Distinguished Student Practice in Clinical Psychology Award
Kathryn H. Gordon, Florida State University
Section II (Clinical Geropsychology) Clinical Mentorship Award
Deborah King, PhD
Student Award
Caitlin Holley, University of Louisville
Section IV (Clinical Psychology of Women)Section IV Mentoring Award
Thomas Joiner, PhD
Student Research Award
Cinnamon Bloss, San Diego State University
Section VII (Clinical Emergencies and Crises) Career Achievement Award
Robert I. Yufit, PhD
Graduate Student Research Award
Capt. Craig J. Bryan, USAF, Baylor University
Section VIII (Association of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers)
Section VIII Award for Distinguished Achievement in Research
David Antonuccio, PhD
Ivan Mensh Award for Distinguished Achievement in Teaching
Danny Wedding, PhD
Div. 13 (Society of Consulting Psychology)
International Award for Excellence in Consultation
Jagdish Sheth, PhD
International Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
Victoria Davis, PhD
Service Award
Ann Marie O’Roark, PhD
Exemplary Impact Commendations
Paul Ofman, PhD, Ann O’Roark, PhD, John Fennig, PhD, and Vicki Vandaveer, PhD
Div. 15 (Educational)
Edward Lee Thorndike Award for Distinguished Psychological Contributions to Education
Patricia A. Alexander, PhD
Richard E. Snow Award for Distinguished Early Career Contributions to Educational Psychology
Mimi Bong, PhD
Paul R. Pintrich Outstanding Dissertation Award
Brian D. Beitzel, PhD
Div. 16 (School)
Paul Henkin Student Travel Award
Allison Gail Dempsey, University of Florida
Outstanding Dissertation Award
Brian C. Poncy, PhD
Lightner Witmer Early Career Scientist Award
Amanda VanDerheyden, PhD
Jack Bardon Distinguished Service Awards
LeAdelle Phelps, PhD, and Patti Harrison, PhD
Senior Scientist Award
Edward S. Shapiro, PhD
Div. 17 (Society of Counseling Psychology)
Leona Tyler Award
Donald Atkinson, PhD
Fritz and Lynn Kuder Early Career Scientist/Practitioner Award
Bryan Kim, PhD
Dorothy Booz Black Award for Outstanding Achievement in Counseling Health Psychology
Carolyn Tucker, PhD
John Holland Award for Outstanding Achievement in Career and Personality Research
David Tokar, PhD
Donald E. Super Award
Anne Scott, University of Missouri–Columbia, and Theodore Tsaousudes, University at Albany of the State University of New York
Barbara A. Kirk Award
Rob Bedi, University of British Columbia
Div. 18 (Psychologists in Public Service)
Harold M. Hildreth Award
Walter E. Penk, PhD
Distinguished Service Awards
Michael S. Neale, PhD, Steven C. Norton, PhD, and Gilbert O. Sanders, EdD
Early Career Achievement Award
Sherri Edwards, PhD
Special Achievement Award
Moe Armstrong
Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Jennifer Housley, Pacific Graduate School of Psychology
Student Certificates of Merit
Julia Buch, Xavier University, Anthony J. Isacco III, Loyola University of Chicago, Andrea Kleiver, Nova Southeastern University, John D. Musewicz, Widener University, Erica L. Medlock, University of Oregon, Cara Kennedy, Arizona State University, Cami Ridley, Auburn University
Veterans Affairs Section
Outstanding Clinician Award
David J. Wakely, PhD
Outstanding Administrator Award
Stephen L. Holliday, PhD
Outstanding Researcher Award
Michelle D. Sherman, PhD
Outstanding Training Director Awards
Stephen R. McCutcheon, PhD, and John S. Baer, PhD
Outstanding Contributions to the VA Section Award
Edmund J. Nightingale, PhD
Outstanding Trainee Award
Kristi Sands Van Sickle, PsyD
Outstanding Contributions in Psychosocial Rehabilitation Award
Moe Armstrong
Div. 19 (Society for Military Psychology)
Arthur W. Melton Early Career Achievement Award
Major Jeffrey Goodie, USAF, PhD
Charles S. Gersoni Military Psychology Award
Dee H. Andrews, PhD
John C. Flanagan Lifetime Achievement Award
Henry L. Taylor, PhD
Robert M. Yerkes Award
Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson (R-Texas)
Div. 20 (Adult Development and Aging)
Retirement Research Foundation Award (Master Mentor)
David F. Hultsch, PhD
Retirement Research Foundation Award (Mentor)
Robin L. West, PhD, and Wendy A. Rogers, PhD
Distinguished Research Achievement Award
Ellen Langer, PhD
Springer Early Career Achievement Award in Research on Adult Development and Aging
Derek Isaacowitz, PhD
Margret M. Baltes Doctoral Dissertation Award in the Psychology of Aging
Jochen Ziegelmann, PhD
Honorary Member
John Santos, PhD
Retirement Research Foundation Completed Research Awards
David McCabe, PhD (Postdoctoral) Washington University, Cory Bolkan, PhD (Doctoral) Oregon State University; Honorable mention: Katherine Fiori, University of Michigan, and Paul Cernin (Master’s) Wayne State University
Retirement Research Foundation Proposed Research Awards
Christie Chung, PhD (Postdoctoral) Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Matthew Shake (Doctoral) University of Illinois, Joseph Dzierzewski (Master’s) University of Florida; Honorable mention: Eric Allard, Brandeis University, and Melissa Wright (Undergraduate) Fairfield University
Student Poster Award
Kara B. Lustig, University of Florida, and Soo Rim Noh, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (co-winners)
Div. 21 (Applied Experimental and Engineering Psychology)
Franklin V. Taylor Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Field of Applied Experimental and Engineering Psychology
Paul Slovic, PhD
George E. Briggs Dissertation Award
Gareth Conway, PhD
Div. 22 (Rehabilitation)
Lifetime Achievement Award
J. Scott Richards, PhD
Harold Yuker Award for Research Excellence
Gail M. Williamson, PhD
Roger G. Barker Distinguished Research Contribution Award
Yehuda Ben-Yishay, PhD
Early Career Award
Robin Hanks, PhD
Div. 24 (Society for Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology)
Distinguished Contributions to Theoretical Psychology Award
Amedeo P. Giorgi, PhD
Theodore Sarbin Award
Dan P. McAdams, PhD
Sigmund Koch Award for Early Career Contributions to Psychology
Sunil Bhatia, PhD
Distinguished Service to the Division
Amy Fisher Smith, PhD
Div. 25 (Behavior Analysis)
Don Hake Basic/Applied Research Award
William Dube, PhD
Fred S. Keller Behavioral Education Award
William Heward, PhD
B.F. Skinner Young Researcher Awards
Gregory Hanley, PhD, and Timothy Shahan, PhD
Outstanding Applied Research Award
Nancy Neef, PhD
MED Associates Outstanding Basic Research Award
Edmund Fantino, PhD
Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior Outstanding Applied Dissertation Award
Tiffany Kodak, PhD
Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior Outstanding Basic Dissertation Award
Michael Magoon, PhD
Div. 26 (Society for the History of Psychology)
Early Career Award
Russell D. Kosits, PhD
Lifetime Achievement Award
Michael M. Sokal, PhD
Best Article in Division Journal
Thomas Sturm, PhD, and Mitchell G. Ash, PhD
2005 Student Paper Award
Cathy Faye, York University; Honorable mention:
David Clark, York University
Div. 27 (Society for Community Research and Action)
Ethnic Minority Mentoring Award
Robert M. Sellers, PhD
Award for Distinguished Contributions to Practice in Community Psychology
Adrienne Paine-Andrews, PhD
Award for Distinguished Contributions to Theory and Research in Community Psychology
Kenneth Maton, PhD
Award for Best Dissertation on a Topic Relevant to Community Psychology
D. Adam Long, PhD
Emory Cowen Dissertation Award for the Promotion of Wellness
Daniel Chesir-Teran, PhD
Special Award for Distinguished Contributions to Practice in Community Psychology from an Academic Base
Gary W. Harper, PhD
Div. 28 (Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse)
Outstanding Dissertation Award (sponsored by Friends Research Institute)
William W. Stoops, PhD
Wyeth Young Psychopharmacologist Award
Stacey C. Sigmon, PhD
Brady-Schuster Award (sponsored by MED Associates)
James H. Woods, PhD
Div. 29 (Psychotherapy)
Distinguished Psychologist Award for Contributions to Psychology and Psychotherapy
Louis G. Castonguay, PhD
Jack D. Krasner Early Career Award
Elizabeth Nutt Williams, PhD
Student Diversity Award
Sharon Shin Shin Tang, University of Oregon
Mathilda B. Canter Student Education and Training Award
James F. Boswell, Pennsylvania State University
Donald K. Freedheim Student Development Award
LaTanya A. Carter, Michigan State University
Div. 30 (Society of Psychological Hypnosis)
2006 Distinguished Contributions to Professional Hypnosis Award
Lynne M. Hornyak, PhD
2006 Distinguished Contributions to Scientific Hypnosis Award
John F. Chaves, PhD
2006 Early Career Contributions to Hypnosis Award
Amir Raz, PhD
The E.R. Hilgard Best Graduate Level Academic Thesis Award
Omar Sanchez-Armass and Arreed F. Barabasz, Washington State University
Best Applied Paper Award
Darya L. Zabelina, James R. Council and Kimble A. Bromley, North Dakota State University
Nicholas P. Spanos Best Student Paper Award
Michael E. Hyland and Irving Kirsch, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
Div. 32 (Humanistic)
Rollo May Award
Alvin R. Maher, PhD
Carmi Harari Early Career Awards for Inquiry in Humanistic and Transpersonal Psychology
Heidi M. Levitt, PhD, and Donald A. MacDonald, PhD
Sidney Jourard Student Awards
Sarah L. Burdge, PhD, Danielle W. Van Deventer, PhD, Donald Edmondson, University of Connecticut, and Rachael E. Mueller, University of Dallas
Div. 33 (Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities)
Edgar A. Doll Award
Ann P. Streissguth, PhD
Student Awards
Youhua Wei, University of Florida, and Paula J. McCall, Arizona State University
Div. 35 (Society for the Psychology of Women)
Bonnie R. Stickland Award
Jessica Henderson Daniel, PhD
Sue Rosenberg Zalk Award
Natalie Porter, PhD
Carolyn Wood Sherif Award
Lillian Comas-Diaz, PhD
Carolyn Payton Early Career Award
Isis H. Settles, PhD, Tamara R. Buckley, PhD, and Robert T. Carter, PhD
Geis Memorial Dissertation Research Award
Amanda Brodish, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Heritage Award
Janice D. Yoder, PhD
Hyde Graduate Student Research Grant Award
Dawn Salgado, University of Rhode Island, Anneliese Singh, Georgia State University
Laura Brown Distinguished Contributions Award
Oliva Maria Espin, PhD
Psychological Research on Women and Gender, Annual Prize for Graduate/Undergraduate Students
First place: Angela Duckworth, University of Pennsylvania; Honorable mention: Samantha Oucalt, Southern Illinois University
Psychotherapy with Women Award
Kathy McCloskey, PhD, and Nancy Grigsby
Div. 36 (Psychology of Religion)
William C. Bier Award
Leslie Francis, PhD
Margaret Gorman Early Career Award
Mark Koltko-Rivera, PhD
Virginia Sexton Mentoring Award
Michael McCullough, PhD
Distinguished Service Award
Michael Nielsen, PhD
Div. 37 (Child, Youth and Family Services)
Nicholas Hobbs Award
Karen J. Saywitz, PhD
Child Advocacy Award
Robin Kimbrough-Melton, JD
Div. 37 Dissertation Award
Richard W. Puddy, PhD
Div. 38 (Health)
Outstanding Contributions to Health Psychology (Senior Award)
Francis J. Keefe, PhD
Outstanding Contributions to Health Psychology (Junior Awards)
Annmarie Cano, PhD, and Lynn M. Martire, PhD
Career Service to Health Psychology Award
Geoffrey M. Reed, PhD
Timothy B. Jeffrey Memorial Award for Outstanding Contributions to Clinical Health Psychology
Mary Casey Jacob, PhD
Student Research Awards
Lisa M. Christian, The Ohio State University, Alicia M. Helion, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, Cynthia Windham Karlson, University of Kansas, and Sara I. McClelland, The Graduate Center, City University of New York
Outstanding Student Poster Awards
David M. Barnes, University of California, San Francisco, Thomas R. Geaghan, Kent State University, and Anissa L. Moody, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Div. 39 (Psychoanalysis)
Leadership Award
Lewis Aron, PhD
Founders Award
Oliver Kerner, PhD
Scientific Award
Wilma Bucci, PhD
Div. 40 (Clinical Neuropsychology)
Science Advisory Committee (SAC) Applied Neuropsychology Award
Zoe E. Proctor-Weber, PsyD
SAC Cognitive Neuroscience Award
Emily G. King, University of Florida
SAC Harcourt Assessment Awards
Jennifer E. Iudicello, University of California, San Diego, and Rebbeca Roush, University of Pittsburgh
Blue Ribbon Awards
Angelle M. Sander, PhD, Alexander I. Alexander, PhD, Steven P. Woods, PsyD, and Kristina L. Wilson, University of Cincinnati
Early Career Award
Tanis J. Ferman, PhD
Benton Lecture Distinguished Neuropsychologist Award
Brenda Milner, PhD
Benton-Meier Scholarships
Sara Banks, Northwestern University, and J. Cobb Scott, University of California, San Diego
Div. 42 (Psychologists in Independent Practice)
Outstanding Psychologist Award
Jean A. Carter, PhD
Public Service Award
Geoffrey M. Reed, PhD
Best of the Independent Practitioner Award
Ivan J. Miller, PhD
Independent Practitioner Continuing Education Award
Irving B. Weiner, PhD
Online Outstanding Contributions Award
Gordon Herz, PhD
Rosalee Weiss Lecturer
Oliva Maria Espin, PhD
Div. 43 (Family)
Family Psychologist of the Year
Jay Lebow, PhD
Distinguished Service Award
Nancy Elman, PhD
Distinguished Contribution Award
Tom Dishion, PhD
Carolyn Attneave Diversity Award
Louise Silverstein, PhD
Florence W. Kaslow Award for Distinguished Contributions to International Family Psychology
Terry Patterson, PhD
Certificates of Appreciation
Neil Grossman, PhD, and Lyn Greenberg, PhD
Div. 44 (Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Issues)
Distinguished Scientific Contribution
Lisa M. Diamond, PhD
Distinguished Professional Contribution
Maryka Biaggio, PhD
Distinguished Contribution to Education and Training
Allen Omoto, PhD
Distinguished Student Contribution
David W. Pantalone, University of Washington
Distinguished Service Award
Robin Burhke, PhD, and Henry Taylor, PhD
Malyon-Smith Award
John E. Pachankis, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Bisexual Foundation Award
Julia Tomassilli, City University of New York
Distinguished Book Awards
“Same-Sex Marriage: The Legal and Psychological Evolution in America” by Donald J. Cantor, JD, Elizabeth Cantor, PhD, James C. Black, MD, and Campbell D. Barrett, JD, and “Trans-gender Emergence: Therapeutic Guidelines for Working with Gender-Variant People and their Families” by Arlene Istar Lev
Div. 45 (Society for the Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues)
Distinguished Contributions to Service
Lisa Porsché-Burke, PhD
Distinguished Contributions to Research
Hortensia Amaro, PhD
Charles and Shirley Thomas Award
Phillip Bowman, PhD
Emerging Young Professional Award
William Ming Liu, PhD
Lifetime Career Achievement Award
Henry Tomes, PhD
Div. 46 (Media)
Lifetime Achievement Award
Stuart Fischoff, PhD
News Media Recognition Award
Michelle Trudeau, National Public Radio
Div. 47 (Exercise and Sport)
Distinguished Contributions to Exercise and Sport Psychology in the Public Interest Award
Judy Van Raalte, PhD
Outstanding Dissertation Award
Jennifer Woodgate, PhD
Div. 48 (Society for the Study of Peace, Conflict and Violence)
Presidential Award for Lifelong Contributions
Richard V. Wagner, PhD
Morton Deutsch Award
Herbert C. Kelman, PhD
Award for Leadership as Division President
Linda Webster, PhD
Outstanding Service Award
Anne Anderson
Early Career Award
Ilana Shapiro, PhD
Div. 49 (Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy)
Arthur Teicher Group Psychologist of the Year Awards
Addie Fuhriman, PhD, and Gary M. Burlingame, PhD
Past President Award
Steve Sobelman, PhD
President-Elect Gavel Award
Lynn Rapin, PhD
Retiring Board of Directors Member-at-Large Plaque
Jennifer Harp, PhD
Retiring Journal Editor Plaque
Dennis M. Kivlighan Jr., PhD
Retiring Associate Editors Journal Plaques
Craig D. Parks, PhD, and Glenn Littlepage, PhD
Student Dissertation Award
Floorjte Rink, PhD
Div. 50 (Addictions)
Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contribution Award
Tammy Chung, PhD
Distinguished Scientific Contributions to the Application of Psychology Award
William R. Miller, PhD
Student Poster Awards
First place: Amee B Patel, University of Texas at Austin; second place: Amanda Ferrier, University at Albany of the State University of New York; third place: Gregory J. Kavanagh, University of Cincinnati
Div. 51 (Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity)
Researcher of the Year
Stephen R. Wester, PhD
Distinguished Professional Service
John M. Robertson, PhD
Practitioner of the Year
Victor A. Frazao, PhD
Outstanding Advocate for Boys
Arthur M. Horne, PhD
Loren Frankel Student Research Award
Wizdom Powell Hammond, PhD
Students of the Year
K. Bryant Smalley, Nova Southeastern University, and David S. Tager, University of Missouri–Columbia
Div. 52 (International)
Distinguished International Psychologist Awards
Gerard A. Jacobs, PhD, and Michel E. Sabourin, PhD
Florence L. Denmark/Mary E. Reuder Award in Recognition of Outstanding Contributions to the Psychology of Women and Gender
Oliva Maria Espin, PhD
Mentoring Award
Kathleen Malley-Morrison, EdD
Past-President Award
Norman P. Abeles, PhD
Student Awards of Excellence
Sylvia Xiaohua Chen, Chinese University of Hong Kong, and Yariv Hofstein, University of Massachusetts
Student Awards of Merit
Darshini Shah, St. Pius College, and Ayse Ciftci Uruk, University of Memphis
Certificate of Recognition for Outstanding Service to the Division—APA Staff
Merry Bullock, PhD
Div. 53 (Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology)
Distinguished Research Contributions Award
Terrie E. Moffitt, PhD
Early Career Faculty Research Award
Sara Jaffee, PhD
Mid-Career Faculty Research Award
Joel T. Nigg, PhD
Junior Faculty Mentoring Awards
Julie Cerel, PhD, and Terri Chi, PhD
Distinguished Research Contribution Award
Terrie E. Moffitt, PhD
Outstanding Training Program Award
DePaul University
Graduate Research Awards
Jonathan Comer, Temple University, and Abbey Eisenhower, University of California, Los Angeles
Div. 54 (Society of Pediatric Psychology)
Logan Wright Research Award
Tim Wysocki, PhD
Martin P. Levin Mentorship Award
Larry Mullins, PhD
Lee Salk Service Award
Gary Walco, PhD
Routh Early Career Award
David Schwebel, PhD
Routh Student Research Grant
Allison Wallin, University of California at Irvine; Honorable mention: Jean Mennuti-Washburn, Georgia State University
Student Research Award
Jill MacLaren, Brown University
Lizette Peterson-Homer Injury Prevention Grant
Robin Toblin, University of Southern California
Div. 55 (American Society for the Advancement of Pharmacotherapy)
Special Recognition Award
Diana Marquez
Outstanding State Contribution Awards
C. Keith Hulse, PhD, and Lance Laurence, PhD
Outstanding National Contribution Award
Robert Ax, PhD
Patrick H. DeLeon Prize
Robert Pietrzak, University of Connecticut
American Psychological Foundation
Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Application of Psychology
Eric Schopler, PhD
Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Practice of Psychology
Jack G. Wiggins Jr., PhD, PsyD
Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Science of Psychology
Albert Bandura, PhD
Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in Psychology in the Public Interest
Asher R. Pacht, PhD
Charles L. Brewer Distinguished Teaching of Psychology Award
Randolph A. Smith, PhD


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