Recipients of the Member Recognition Award

This award recognizes midcareer and senior clinicians and researchers who advance the mission of ADAA through significant service and commitment to the organization and its membership.

Congratulations to the award winners:

2021

Adriana Feder, MD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 

 

 

 

2020

Ellen Teng, PhD
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston

 

 

Jamie Micco, PhD
Co-Founder and Managing Partner of The Concord Center, Lecturer in Psychology, Part-Time, at Harvard Medical School

 

 

Carmela Alcantara, PhD
Columbia University Medical Center, New York

 

 

 

Sarah Hayes-Skelton, PhD
Columbia University Medical Center, New York

 

 

 

 

2019 

Cindy J. Aaronson, MSW, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine 

 

 

 

Gordon Asmundson, PhD
University of Regina 

 

 

 

 

Charles B. Nemeroff, MD, PhD
ADAA President Elect and Chief Medical Officer
Dell Medical School/The University of Texas at Austin 

 

 

 

 

 

Sanjay J. Mathew, MD
ADAA Board Member
Baylor College of Medicine / Michael E. Debakey VA Medical Center 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2018

Mark H. Pollack, MD
Grainger Professor and Chairman
Department of Psychiatry, Rush University Medical Center

 

 

 

 

 

2017

Elizabeth DuPont Spencer, LCSW-C
DuPont Associates, PA

 

 

 

 

 

Murray B Stein MD, MPH, FRCPC
University of California, San Diego

 

 

 

 

 

2016

Jerrold F. Rosenbaum, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

 

 

 

 

Lynne Siqueland, PhD
Children's and Adult Center for OCD & Anxiety

 

 

 

 

2015

Kimberly Morrow, LCSW
Private Practice

 

 

 

 

Daniel S. Pine, MD
National Institute of Mental Health

 

 

 

 

 

 

2014

Robert Ackerman, MSW
Anxiety Disorders Treatment in Brooklyn

 

 

 

 

 

Peter Roy-Byrne, MD

Editor in Chief, Journal Watch Psychiatry
Editor in Chief, UpToDate Psychiatry
ADAA Depression and Anxiety Journal Editor-in-Chief from 2008-2017.
Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry, University of Washington School of Medicine
Co-founder, Psychiatric Medicine Associates

 

 

 

 

2013

C. Alec Pollard, PhD
Saint Louis Behavioral Medicine Institute Anxiety Disorders Center
St. Louis University

 

 

 

 

Risa Weisberg, PhD
ADAA Board Member
Assistant Chief of Psychology, VA Boston Healthcare System
Training Director, VA Boston Healthcare System Clinical Psychology Internship Program
Professor of Psychiatry, Boston University School of Medicine
Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Adjunct Professor of Family Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University

 

2012

James Abelson, MD, PhD
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

 

 

 

 

2011

Naomi Simon, MD (Researcher)
ADAA Board Member
Director, New York University Langone, Anxiety and Complicated Grief Program
Director, Center for Anxiety & Traumatic Stress Disorders
Chief Medical Officer, Home Base, Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital

 

 

 
Karen Cassiday, PhD (Clinician)
ADAA Past Board President
Clinical Director and Owner, The Anxiety Treatment Center, Deerfield & Chicago, Illinois
Clinical Assistant Professor, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Sciences
Clinical Director for Rogers Behavioral Health Chicago