Country |
Award |
Sponsor |
Given for
|
Canada |
CPA Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology as a Science |
Canadian Psychological Association |
Significant contribution to Canadian psychology as a scientific discipline
|
Canada, United States |
Howard Crosby Warren Medal |
Society of Experimental Psychologists |
The Society of Experimental Psychologists awards the Howard Crosby Warren Medal annually for outstanding achievement in Experimental Psychology in the United States and Canada.
|
Canada |
Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Scholarship |
Canadian Psychological Association |
Best psychoanalytic book
|
Canada |
Otto Weininger Memorial Award |
Canadian Psychological Association |
Psychoanalytic or psychodynamic psychologist who has demonstrated outstanding clinical, empirical, or theoretical contributions in the areas of psychoanalytic or psychodynamic psychology Defunct.
|
Chile |
National Prize for Natural Sciences |
CONICYT |
Various categories
|
Denmark |
The Brain Prize |
Lundbeck Foundation |
Outstanding contribution to neuroscience and still active in research
|
Europe |
Aristotle Prize |
European Federation of Psychologists' Associations (EFPA) |
Psychologist from Europe who has made a distinguished contribution to psychology
|
France |
Jean Nicod Prize |
French National Centre for Scientific Research |
Leading philosopher of mind or philosophically oriented cognitive scientist
|
Germany |
Kurt Koffka Medal |
University of Giessen |
To honor scientists who advanced the fields of perception or developmental psychology to an extraordinary extent
|
Italy |
Mind & Brain Prize |
Polytechnic University of Turin |
Outstanding achievement in advancing knowledge about mind and brain by persons whose work contributed to the growth and development of the discipline
|
United Kingdom |
BPS Barbara Wilson Lifetime Achievement Award |
British Psychological Society |
Outstanding contribution to neuropsychology in the United Kingdom
|
United Kingdom |
Presidents' Award |
British Psychological Society |
honours a psychologist in mid to late career (10-25 years post PhD), currently engaged in research of outstanding quality that has made exceptional contributions to psychological knowledge
|
United Kingdom |
Spearman Medal |
British Psychological Society |
Outstanding published work in psychology which represents a significant body of work in terms of theoretical contributions, originality, and impact
|
United States |
APA Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology |
American Psychological Association |
Distinguished and enduring lifetime contributions to the international cooperation and advancement of knowledge in psychology
|
United States |
APA Award for Distinguished Professional Contributions to Applied Research |
American Psychological Association |
Psychologist whose research has led to important discoveries or developments in the field of applied psychology
|
United States |
APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions to Psychology |
American Psychological Association |
Psychologists who have made distinguished theoretical or empirical contributions to basic research in psychology
|
United States |
APA Award for Lifetime Contributions to Psychology |
American Psychological Association |
Lifetime contributions
|
United States |
APA Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career Contribution to Psychology |
American Psychological Association |
Outstanding research psychologists who are in the early stages of their career
|
United States |
APA Distinguished Scientific Award for the Applications of Psychology |
American Psychological Association |
Applications of psychology
|
United States |
APA International Humanitarian Award |
American Psychological Association |
Extraordinary humanitarian service and activism by a psychologist or a team of psychologists, including professional and/or volunteer work conducted primarily in the field with underserved populations
|
United States |
Bruno Klopfer Award |
Society for Personality Assessment |
Lifetime achievement in personality psychology
|
United States |
Covey Award |
International Association for Computing and Philosophy |
(Cognitive science) Accomplished innovative research, and possibly teaching that flows from that research, in the field of computing and philosophy broadly conceived
|
United States |
Donald T. Campbell Award |
APA Society for Personality and Social Psychology |
Distinguished researchers in the field of social psychology
|
United States |
E. L. Thorndike Award |
American Psychological Association |
Substantial career achievements in educational psychology
|
United States |
Frank Prize |
University of Florida |
Research that advances public interest communications around positive social change, including issues such as education, health, politics, and the environment
|
United States |
Grawemeyer Award |
University of Louisville |
Psychology: ideas rather than lifelong or publicized personal achievement
|
United States |
James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award |
Association for Psychological Science |
Lifetime of significant intellectual contributions to the basic science of psychology
|
United States |
Joseph Zubin Award (APPA) |
American Psychopathological Association |
Fundamental role in psychopathology research, contributed knowledge and stimulated others
|
United States |
Joseph Zubin Award (SRP) |
Society for Research in Psychopathology |
Lifetime achievement award
|
United States |
Joseph Zubin Memorial Fund Award |
New York State Psychiatric Institute etc |
Investigators who are in an early stage of their career, but have already made significant contributions to research in any area of psychopathology. From 1994 through 2010.
|
United States |
Oskar Pfister Award |
American Psychiatric Association, Association of Mental Health Clergy |
Significant contributions to the field of religion and psychiatry
|
United States |
Rumelhart Prize |
Cognitive Science Society |
Contributions to the theoretical foundations of human cognition
|
United States |
Troland Research Awards |
National Academy of Sciences |
Researchers under the age of 40 in recognition of psychological research on the relationship between consciousness and the physical world
|
United States |
William James Fellow Award |
Association for Psychological Science |
APS Members for their lifetime of significant intellectual contributions to the basic science of psychology
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