SBSM comprises incredible members who are engaged in the community in a variety of ways.
Whether it’s with the Distinguished Scientist Award, travel scholarships to the SBSM Annual Meeting, or awards specifically for underrepresented minorities and young investigators, Society for Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine does it’s best to support each and every one of its members.
Review past winners, or apply for one of our awards, scholarships, or programs below.
Featured Awards
Dr. Martica Hall Award in Sleep Medicine
The Dr. Martica Hall Award recognizes an exceptional individual in the sleep medicine field. The awardee will be expected to give a talk at…
Fellows of SBSM (FSBSM)
The Fellow Status in the Society for Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine (FSBSM) recognizes sustained excellence in scholarship and/or professional contributions to the field of psychosomatic science and commitment to SBSM
Paul D. MacLean Award for Outstanding Neuroscience Research in Psychosomatic Medicine
Paul MacLean was a physician whose visionary neuroscientific research career at Yale Medical School and NIMH was inspired by his recognition of the importance…
Patricia R. Barchas Award in Sociophysiology
The Patricia R. Barchas Award in Sociophysiology was established in 1999. The purpose is to memorialize Patricia Barchas by furthering the field of sociophysiology,…
Herbert Weiner Early Career Award
The Herbert Weiner Early Career Award is intended to identify individuals who, early in their career, have contributed significantly to the field of psychosomatic…
Donald Oken Fellowship
Each year the Society for Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine recognizes the achievements of one Consultation-Liaison psychiatrist or internist by name a Donald Oken Fellow…
Distinguished Scientist Award
The Society’s highest honor is the SBSM Distinguished Scientist Award, eligibility for which extends to senior scientists and physicians who have made an important…
Current Awards and Scholarships
LGBT Health Scholar Trainee Award
The LGBT Health Scholar award was created to enable trainees dedicated to research and practice on LGBT health and wellness to attend the Annual…
Travel Award for Hall Scholars
The Dr. Martica Hall Travel Award Scholarships recognize outstanding sleep medicine research abstracts presented at the SBSM Annual Meeting. The Dr. Martica Hall Travel…
SBSM Developing Investigator Program (formerly Young Investigator Colloquium)
This selective program is open to investigators who desire a research-focused experience, and will take place at the SBSM Annual Meeting. DIP scholars will…
Travel Award for MacLean Scholars
The MacLean Scholar awards were created to enable two neuroscience trainees to attend the SBSM Annual Meeting and interact with the recipient of the…
SBSM Scholars Award
Between 10 and 24 SBSM Scholar Awards are presented to outstanding abstract submissions where the first author of an accepted abstract is either a…
The SBSM Inclusivity for Impact, Equity, and Engagement (I2EyE) Scholar Cohort Program
The Inclusivity for Impact, Equity, and Engagement (I2EyE) Scholar Cohort Program aims to contribute to the Society for Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine’s (SBSM) transformation…
Cousins Center Global Outreach Awards
The Society for Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine (SBSM) Cousins Center Global Outreach Awards are intended to assist with travel, hotel accommodations and meeting registration…
MD Travel Award Program
The Society for Biopsychosocial Science and Medicine (SBSM) is pleased to accept applications for the MD Travel Award Program. The purpose of this program…
Historical Awards
President’s Award
Please note that 2010 was the last year that the President’s Award was offered. The President’s Award was established in 1996, and was presented…
Alvin P. Shapiro Award
Please note that 2011 was the last year that the Alvin P. Shapiro Award Lecture was offered. The Alvin P. Shapiro Award Lecture was…