2023 SPP AWARDS OF DISTINCTION
On behalf of the Board of Directors of the Society of Pediatric Psychology, please join us in congratulating our 2023 Distinguished Award Winners:
Wright Ross Salk Award for Distinguished Service
In recognition of the early founders of pediatric psychology, this award honors outstanding service contributions to the Society of Pediatric Psychology or to the field of pediatric psychology generally.
This year, the Wright Ross Salk Award for Distinguished Service goes to Bryan Carter, PhD.
SPP Award for Distinguished Contributions to Diversity
This award honors a pediatric psychologist who professionally promotes understanding and respect for diversity in research, policy or practice within the field of pediatric psychology.
This year, the SPP Award for Distinguished Contributions to Diversity goes to Kira Branch, PsyD.
Carolyn S. Schroeder Award for Outstanding Clinical Practice
This award recognizes excellence, innovation and leadership in the clinical practice of pediatric psychology.
This year, the Carolyn S. Schroeder Award for Outstanding Clinical Practice goes to Elizabeth Turner, PhD.
Dennis Drotar Distinguished Research Award
This award recognizes excellence and significant contributions in establishing the scientific base of pediatric psychology.
This year, the Dennis Drotar Distinguished Research Award goes to Larry L. Mullins, PhD.
Donald K. Routh Early Career Award
This award recognizes significant contributions to the field of pediatric psychology in research, clinical training, and/or service during the early career.
This year, the Donald K. Routh Early Career Award goes to Aaron Fobian, PhD.
Michael C. Roberts Award for Outstanding Mentorship
This award honors a pediatric psychology faculty member who mentors students in an exemplary way, providing professional advice and guidance through various phases of training including early-career development.
This year, the Michael C. Roberts Award for Outstanding Mentorship goes to Tina Drossos, PhD.
