The following awards were presented during APA’s 2019 Annual Convention in Chicago.
2019 Award Winners
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American Psychological Foundation
- Charles L. Brewer Award for Distinguished Teaching of Psychology: R. Eric Landrum, PhD
- Gold Medal for Life Achievement in the Application of Psychology: Bruce E. Wampold, PhD
- Gold Medal for Life Achievement in the Practice of Psychology: Lillian Comas-Díaz, PhD
- Gold Medal for Life Achievement in the Public Interest: Janet E. Helms, PhD
- Gold Medal for Life Achievement in the Science of Psychology: Alan E. Kazdin, PhD, ABPP
Education Directorate
- Distinguished Career Contributions to Education and Training in Psychology Award: Emil R. Rodolfa, PhD
- APA/Psi Chi Edwin B. Newman Graduate Research Award: Lydia G. Roos, MA
International Office
- Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology: Lawrence Hal Gerstein, PhD
- International Humanitarian Award: Gargi Roysircar, EdD
Practice Directorate
- APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research: David C. Schwebel, PhD
- APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Independent Practice: Shane S. Bush, PhD, ABPP
- APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Institutional Practice: Daniel Holland, PhD
- APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology: K. Chinwe Idigo, MS
Public Interest Directorate
- APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest: Brian L. Wilcox, PhD and lore m. dickey, PhD
- APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to Research in Public Policy: Sandra Bishop-Josef, PhD
Science Directorate
- Awards for Distinguished Scientific Contributions: Linda M. Bartoshuk; Dante Cicchetti, PhD; David A. Kenny, PhD
- Award for Distinguished Scientific Applications of Psychology: James S. Jackson, PhD
- Awards for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contribution to Psychology: Marc G. Berman, PhD (behavioral and cognitive neuroscience); Wiebke Bleidorn, PhD (individual differences); Mesmin Destin, PhD (social psychology); Julie D. Golomb, PhD (perception and motor performance); Ming-Te Wang, PhD (applied research)
Date created: 2017