Award Winners

Congratulations to the following 2012 Society of Behavioral Medicine
Achievement Awards recipients!

2011-2012 SBM President, Abby C. King, PhD, is pictured on the left in all awards photos.

Distinguished Scientist Award Richard S. Surwit, PhD	Alere Research to Practice Award Bonnie Spring, PhD, ABPP
Distinguished Research Mentor Award Mary Amanda Dew, PhD (not pictured) And Gary Morrow, PhD	Early Career Investigator Award David M. Williams, PhD
Outstanding Dissertation Award Lisa M. Nackers, MS, MPH	Excellence in Behavioral Medicine Training Program Award VA Palo Alto Health Care System

Distinguished Student Awards
Travel Scholarship Elizabeth K. Seng, MS Stephanie L. Fitzpatrick, PhD	Excellence in Research Leigh A. Phillips, MS Ann E. Caldwell Hooper, MS	Excellence in Service Delivery Tanya Vishnevsky, BA
Not pictured: Leigh A. Phillips, MS and Tanya Vishnevsky, BA

Fellows
(left to right)
Bradford W. Hesse, PhD
Sara J. Knight, PhD
Patricia L. Mabry, PhD
Peter A. Vanable, PhD
Kevin T. Larkin, PhD
Laura M. Bogart, PhD
Michael A. Diefenbach, PhD (not pictured)
Jeffrey T. Parsons, PhD (not pictured)

C. Tracy Orleans Distinguished Service
The Society of Behavioral Medicine recognizes the following individuals
for their hard work and dedication to the society.
(left to right)
Jamie L. Studts, PhD
Paul A. Estabrooks, PhD
Karen M. Emmons, PhD
Michael G. Goldstein, MD
James F. Sallis, Jr., PhD
Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP (not pictured)

Special Interest Groups (SIG) Awards

SBM congratulates the following recipients of these special awards given by the Special Interest Groups.

Aging SIG
SBM Aging SIG Award for Outstanding Student Research Abstract in Aging
Mauli Shah

Behavioral Informatics SIG
Poster Award
Kelly B. Filipkowski, PhD

Child and Family Health SIG
The Student Award for Outstanding Research in Child and Family Health
Amy E. Hughes
The Award for Outstanding Research in Child and Family Health
Andrew W. Hertel, PhD

Cancer SIG
Outstanding Student Award
Julia R. Van Liew, BA
Cancer SIGGIE
Deborah J. Bowen, PhD

Complementary and Integrative Medicine SIG
Complementary and Integrative Medicine Investigator Research Award
Gary Elkins, PhD, ABPP
Complementary and Integrative Medicine Student Research Award
Laurie E. Steffen, BA

Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine SIG
Outstanding Student/Trainee Award in Evidence-Based Behavioral Medicine
Job G. Godino, MS

Health Decision Making SIG
Outstanding Trainee Abstract in Health Decision Making
Erin M. Walsh, MS

Multiple Health Behavior Change SIG
Multiple Health Behavior Change SIG Research Award
Shane N. Sweet, PhD
Multiple Health Behavior Change SIG Student Research Award
Erin N. Etzel

Pain SIG
Pain SIG Student Research Award
Kathryn Godfrey
Pain SIG Student Research Award Honorable Mentions
Teresa A. Lillis
Emily L. Zale

Physical Activity SIG
Physical Activity SIG Student Research Award
Deirdre Dlugonski, BS
Physical Activity SIG Local Innovator Award
School Health Connection Louisiana Public Health Institute
Special Recognition for Outgoing Chair
Brian C. Focht, PhD

Student SIG
Student SIG Research Award
Allyssa J. Allen
Stephanie M. Case
Andrea L. Hobkirk, MA
Emily L. Mailey, MS

Women's Health SIG
Outstanding Student Researcher in Women's Health Award
Anca Gaston, MA