Honors and Awards

Congratulations to the following Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM) members who recently received awards or were otherwise honored. To have your honor or award featured in the next issue of Outlook, please email aschmidt@sbm.org.

Steven Blair, PED
Dr. Blair was recently recognized as an Expertscape World Expert, placing him in the top 0.1% of scholars writing about Physical Fitness over the past 10 years.

Carlo DiClemente
Dr. DiClemente was given the 2019 Jack Mendelson Award from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and will give an honorary lecture at the National Institutes of Health.

Tisha Felder, PhD, MSW
Dr. Felder was selected by the National Minority Quality Forum as one of their 2019 40 under 40 Leaders in Minority Health.

Leslie Hausmann, PhD
Dr. Hausmann was the recipient of an Outstanding Contribution to Science (Medical) award from the Federal Executive Board Excellence in Government Award Program.
Dr. Hausmann was also recently named a Certified Facilitator of the National Research Mentoring Network Entering Mentoring Program.

Amelie Ramirez, MPH, DrPH
Dr. Ramirez has been named chair of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics (soon to be renamed the Department of Population Health Sciences) at UT Health San Antonio.

Cara C. Young, PhD, RN, FNP-C
Dr. Young was recently inducted as a fellow in the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.