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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