Award Winners
Congratulations to the following 2013 Society of Behavioral Medicine Achievement Award Winners!
Alere Wellbeing Research to Practice Award
Saul Shiffman, PhD
Distinguished Research Mentor Award
Michael G. Perri, PhD
SBM Distinguished Scientist Award
Karina W. Davidson, PhD
Early Career Investigator Award
Janet Tomiyama, PhD
Early Career Investigator Award
Odette Wegwarth, PhD
Excellence in Behavioral Medicine Training Program Award
Training in Research for Behavioral Oncology and Cancer Control program housed at the Indiana University School of Nursing in Indianapolis
Outstanding Dissertation Award
Carmina Valle, PhD, MPH
Distinguished Student Award for Excellence in Research
Laramie R. Smith, MA
Rachel A. Millstein, MHS, MS
Distinguished Student Award for Excellence in Service Delivery
Katherine L. Taylor, MPH
Distinguished Student Award - Travel Scholarship
Afton M. Koball, MA
Angela M. Legg
Distinguished Student Awardees
New SBM Fellows
M. Margaret Dolcini, PhD
Jennifer B. McClure, PhD
Suzanne C. Segerstrom, PhD
Kathryn L. Taylor, PhD
C. Tracy Orleans Distinguished Service Awards
Jennifer K. Carroll, MD, MPH, Member Delegate
Amanda Graham, PhD, Outlook Editor
Paul B. Jacobsen, PhD, Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine Chair
Abby C. King, PhD, Past-President
Sara J. Knight, PhD, Scientific & Professional Liaison Chair
Laura S. Porter, PhD, Education Training and Career Development Chair
Margaret L. Schneider, PhD, Program Chair
Timothy W. Smith, PhD, Publications & Communications Chair
Brent Van Dorsten, PhD, Membership Chair
SBM Special Interest Group Award Winners
Aging:
Kathleen P. Conte, Outstanding Student Research Abstract in Aging Award
Neha P. Gothe, MA, Outstanding Student Research Abstract in Aging Award
Cancer:
Kelly M. Shaffer, Outstanding Student Award
Annette Stanton, PhD, Cancer SIGGIE
Julia Rowland, PhD, Cancer SIGGIE
Child & Family Health:
Marian L. Fitzgibbon, PhD, Outstanding Dedication and Special Service
Ellen R. Siceloff, PhD, Outstanding Research
Rhona Slaughter, MA, Student Award for Outstanding Research
Diabetes:
Amanda M. Brouwer, PhD, Early Career Travel Award
Cynthia Fritschi, PhD, Early Career Travel Award Honorable Mention
Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine:
Kristen Emory, Outstanding Student/Trainee Award
Sherri Sheinfeld Gorin, PhD, Outstanding Dedication and Service
Ethnic, Minority and Multicultural Health:
Kassandra A. Alia, Outstanding Student Abstract Award
Siu-kuen Azor Hui, PhD, MSPH, Outstanding Early Investigator Award
Jessica M. McNeely, Outstanding Student Abstract Award
Health Decision Making:
Sarah E. Lillie, MPH, Outstanding Trainee Abstract
Multiple Health Behavior Change:
Stefanie De Jesus, Student Research Award
Hui-Qing Yin, Student Research Award
Obesity & Eating Disorders:
Danielle M. Lespinasse, Graduate Student Research Award
Kristen Medina, MA, Graduate Student Research Award
Samantha A. Minski, MS, Graduate Student Research Award
Physical Activity:
David X. Marquez, PhD, Outstanding Dedication and Service
Neha P. Gothe, MA, Outstanding Student Abstract Award
San Mateo County Health System, Local Innovator Award
Pain:
Sheeva Mostoufi, MS, Student Research Award Honorable Mention
Todd R. Seech, Student Research Award Honorable Mention
Karmel Wong, Student Research Award
Student:
Lauren C. Capozzi, Student SIG Research Award
Diane Ehlers, MA, Student SIG Research Award
Yue Liao, MPH, Student SIG Research Award
Spirituality & Health:
Carl E. Thoresen, PhD, Distinguished Senior Investigator Award
Women’s Health:
Elizabeth M. Sosa, Outstanding Student Researcher Award
