Lifetime achievement award to Luborsky

  • Lester Luborsky, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Psychology in Psychiatry, received the American Psychological Foundation’s Gold Medal Award for lifetime achievement in August. This award is the third Luborsky has received this year; he also won the Mary Sigourney Award for Psychoanalysis from the American Psychoanalytic Association and the Paul H. Hoch Award from the American Psychopathological Association.
  • Douglas F. Cowen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy, has received a National Science Foundation Career Award for his work on AMANDA, an experiment to detect ultra high energy neutrinos at the South Pole.
  • Scott L. Diamond, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering and Instructor of Medicine and Engineering, is the 1999 recipient of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ Allan P. Colburn Award for Excellence in Publications by a Young Member of the Institute. It is awarded to a distinguished chemical engineer under the age of 36 and includes a $5,000 award.

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