Graduate and Post Doctoral Student Awards and Honors

Ashley Ruba, PhD, Post Doctoral Fellow at University of Wisconsin-Madison, APA Dissertation Award for Developmental Psychology (Division 7)

Ashely Ruba, PhD, Post Doctoral Fellow at University of Wisconsin-Madison, Distinguished Dissertation Award in the Social Sciences, University of Washington

Jamie Hanson, PhD, Asst Prof at Univeristy of Pittsburgh, American Psychological Foundation Award
Ashley Ruba, PhD, Post Doctoral Fellow at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2019-2022 NIMH Training Program in Emotion Research Postdoctoral Fellowship

Jamie Hanson, PhD, Asst Prof at Univeristy of Pittsburgh, named APS Rising Star

Brian Leitzke , Morse Society Fellowship
Rista Plate, Graduate Research Fellowship, National Science Foundation 2014-2017

Jamie Hanson, Friends of the Waisman Center Award, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jamie Hanson, Fellowship, Summer Institute on Social Developmental Neuroscience, University of Maryland
Jamie Hanson, Vilas Dissertation Travel Award, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Rista Plate, Emotion Training Research Fellowship 2012-2014

Jamie Hanson, Travel Award, NIMH and University of Colorado at Boulder
Jamie Hanson, Schwartz Fellowship, Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jamie Hanson, Fellow, NIMH Summer Institute in Cognitive Neuroscience, University of California Santa Barbara
Jamie Hanson, Travel Award, National Academy of Sciences

Sarah Romens, Ruth L. Kirchstein National Research Service Award (NRSA), titled “Early Chronic Stress and Development of Depression: Mechanisms of Risk”
Jamie Hanson, Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) from the National Institute for Drug Abuse, titled “Neurodevelopmental Correlates of Reward Processing and Adolescent Substance Abuse”

Jennifer Alt, University of Wisconsin Medical School/Resident Award for Excellence in Teaching
Nicole Strang, University of Wisconsin/Psychology Department Schwartz Fellowship Award

Jamie Hanson, Fellow, John Merck Fund Sackler Summer Institute on the Biology of Developmental Disabilities
Alison Wismer Fries, American Psychological Association Dissertation Research Award
Anne van Grondelle, National Institute of Mental Health Emotion Research Training Grant Fellowship (2007-2009)
Jessica Shackman, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Population Health Sciences Dissertation Grant
Elizabeth Shirtcliff, National Institute of Mental Health K01 Award (2007-2012)
Jennifer McDermott, University of Maryland/Ann Wylie Dissertation Fellowship

Sarah Romens, University of Wisconsin/Lyn Abramson Award for Cognitive Approaches to Psychopathology
Alison Wismer Fries, Jeanette Hoffman Memorial Wisconsin Distinguished Graduate Fellowship
Anne van Grondelle, University of Wisconsin Distinguished Graduate Fellowship

Sarah Romens, University of Wisconsin/Psychology Department Collaborative Research Award
Jessica Shackman, National Institute of Mental Health Kirschtein National Research Service Award Pre-doctoral Fellowship (F31) (2005-2008)
Joe Flanders, Quebec Grants for Research on Society and Culture, Doctoral Research Fellowship
Jessica Shackman, Marian Schwartz Fellowship for Cognitive and Experimental Psychology
Jennifer McDermott, National Institute of Mental Health Kirschtein National Research Service Award Pre-doctoral Fellowship (F31) (2005-2007)

Alison Wismer Fries, University of Wisconsin Graduate School Fellowship (2004-2005)

Joe Flanders, St. Justine’s Hospital Research Centre, Quebec, Canada/Student Researcher Grant (2003-2005)
Jennifer McDermott, National Institute of Mental Health Trainee Award: Early Experience, Stress Neurobiology & Prevention Science Network (2003-2005)
Alison Wismer Fries, Alvin L. Berman and Ruth Bleier Memorial Research Award for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Research
Jessica Shackman, National Institute of Mental Health Emotion Research Training Grant Fellowship (2003-2005)
Alison Wismer Fries, Ramona Messerschmidt Trust Clinical Psychology Award
Elizabeth Shirtcliff, National Institute of Mental Health Emotion Research Training Grant Post-Doctoral Fellowship
Jennifer McDermott, John Merck Summer Graduate Scholar

Alison Wismer Fries, National Institute of Mental Health Trainee Award: Early Experience, Stress Neurobiology & Prevention Science Network (2002-2004)
Jessica Shackman, University of Wisconsin Graduate School Distinguished Fellowship (2002-2003)

Alison Wismer Fries, National Institute of Mental Health/Trainee, Training Program in Emotion Research (2000-2002)