APA Division 46 Awards

The Distinguished Early Career Professional Contributions to Media Psychology & Technology Award

Recognizing outstanding contributions to the field of media psychology and technology during the first 10 years postdoctorate.

Eligibility:

The Awards Committee invites you to nominate yourself, or any worthy colleague.

Early career psychologists, 10 years or fewer postdoctorate, are eligible for this award. 

How To Apply:

  1. Send a letter of nomination highlighting the nominee’s research, publications, teaching, training, leadership, and/or other relevant information.
  2. Include the nominee’s CV and statement about his or her research or accomplishments.

Please submit nomination letters and CV as well as other supporting documents to the current past president.

Past Recipients:

2025

Vanessa Volpe, PhD

2024

Joy Buolamwini, PhD

2022

Patrick Sweeney, PhD

2021

Václav Linkov, PhD

2020

Allycin Powell-Hicks, PhD

2018

K. Meghan Hopper, PhD

2017

Chrysalis Wright, PhD

2016

Stephanie Reich, PhD

2015

Julia E. Hoffman, PsyD
Janet de Merode, PhD

2014

Pamela Rutledge, PhD

2013

Chris Ferguson, PhD

2012

Dana Klisanin, PhD

2011

Ryan Niemiec, PsyD