Submission Deadline
October 5, 2020
How to Apply
Nominations must include:
- 500-1000 word justification for the nomination
- An updated curriculum vitae (PDF format required)
- Reprints of 2-6 publications of the work for which the nomination is being made
The Herbert Weiner Early Career Award is intended to identify individuals who, early in their career, have contributed significantly to the field of psychosomatic medicine and show substantial promise of continued meritorious academic accomplishments in the field.
The first “Early Career Award” was awarded in 1991, and in 2002, the name of the award was expanded to the “Herbert Weiner Early Career Award.”
The Award:
- $1,000
- A plaque signifying the award
- Complimentary meeting registration
- The opportunity to present the research for which the award was given during the annual meeting of the Society
Criteria for Nominees:
- Must be members of the American Psychosomatic Society
- Be fewer than ten years past receipt of their highest academic degree
- Those with post-degree clinical training (e.g. internship or residency) must be fewer than ten years past completion of their clinical training
Nominations will open on July 1, 2020
Award Winners
2019: Aoife O'Donovan, PhD
2018: Aric A. Prather PhD
2017: J. David Creswell, PhD
2016: George Slavich, PhD
2015: Sarah Pressman, PhD
2014: David Sbarra, PhD
2013: Nicolas Rohleder, PhD
2012: Mark Hamer, PhD
2011: Naomi Eisenberger, PhD
2010: Anna Phillips, PhD
2009: Brigitte M. Kudielka, PhD
2008: Peter Gianaros, PhD
2007: Roland von Känel, MD
2006: Mary A. Whooley, MD
2005: Gregory E. Miller, PhD
2004: Mustafa al'Absi, PhD
2003: Dominique L. Musselman, MD
2002: Susan K. Lutgendorf, PhD
2001: Susan S. Girdler, PhD
2000: Shari R. Waldstein, PhD
1999: Alan J. Christensen, PhD
1998: Willem Kop, PhD
1997: Susan Everson, PhD
1996: Julian F. Thayer, PhD
1995: Paul J. Mills, PhD
1994: Shin Fukudo, MD
1993: J. Rick Turner, PhD
1992: Timothy W. Smith, PhD
1991: Michael R. Irwin, MD