Each year, the Society for Health Psychology (SfHP) recognizes members for outstanding contributions to the field by presenting awards in Research, Clinical Practice, Education & Training, Mentoring, and Career Service. Award categories were established to acknowledge and appreciate excellence in health psychology across the career span and throughout the field.
Excellence in Health Psychology Research Award
Christopher France, PhD, Ohio University
Excellence in Health Psychology Research by an Early Career Professional Award
Katherine B. Ehrlich, PhD, University of Georgia
Excellence in Clinical Health Psychology Award
Lisa K. Kearney, PhD, ABPP, Veterans
Administration
Excellence in Clinical Health Psychology by an Early Career Professional Award
Stacy A. Ogbeide, PsyD, ABPP, University of Texas
Health Science Center
Excellence in Health Psychology Mentoring Award
Richard J. Contrada, PhD, Rutgers, The State
University of New Jersey
Cynthia D. Belar Award for Excellence in Health Psychology Education & Training
Traci Mann, PhD, University of Minnesota
Nathan W. Perry, Jr. Award for Career Service to Health Psychology
Jerry M. Suls, PhD, Feinstein Institutes for Medical
Research
2020 SfHP Graduate Student Research Awards
Alessandra Caruso, MA, Clark University
Jessica Guler, MS, University of Kansas
Marlise Hofer, MA, University of British Columbia
Alison J. Patev, MS, Virginia Commonwealth University
Roberto Renteria, MA, Arizona State University
Charlotte Roddick, MA, University of British Columbia
2020 Awards Presented by APA to SfHP Members
APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology
Katherine B. Ehrlich, PhD, University of Georgia
2020 Convention: Science in the Morning Poster Competition (Best Poster by an APA Student Affiliate/APAGS Member) – Division 38
Erin C. Standen, BS, University of Minnesota –
Twin Cities