The Division of Biopsychosocial Criminology has established four awards.
- Lifetime Achievement Award: This award recognizes an individual who has a record of sustained and outstanding contributions to scholarly knowledge on biopsychosocial criminology.
- Early Career Award: This award recognizes an individual (within 6 years after receiving the Ph.D. degree or similar graduate degree) who has made a significant contribution to scholarly knowledge on biopsychosocial criminology in their early career.
- Outstanding Contribution Award: This award recognizes an outstanding contribution (journal article or book) in the field of biopsychosocial criminology by a scholar who has completed their Ph.D.
- Student Innovation Award: This award recognizes an exceptional paper by a current graduate student in the field of biopsychosocial criminology. The student must be lead or solo author on the paper, and the paper must be either under review, accepted for publication, or published to be considered. This award comes with a cash prize.
- Special thanks to our donors (Alphabetized by last name):
- Dustin Pardini
- Special thanks to our donors (Alphabetized by last name):
Congratulations to our division award winners!
Lifetime Achievement Award:
- 2023: Dr. Friedrich Lösel (University of Cambridge)
- 2019: Dr. Anthony Walsh (Boise State University)
Early Career Award:
- 2023: Dr. Peter Tanksley (University of Texas at Austin) & Dr. Shichun Ling (California State University, Los Angeles)
- 2022: Dr. Frances Chen (Georgia State University)
- 2020: Dr. Joe Schwartz (Florida State University)
- 2019: Arielle Baskin-Sommers (Yale University)
Outstanding Contribution Award:
- 2023: Dr. Joe Schwartz (Florida State University)
- 2019: Dr. Jasmin Wertz (Duke University)
Rolf Loeber Student Innovation Award:
- 2023: Kristina Block (Sam Houston State University)
- 2022: Jessica Mongilio (Penn State University)
- 2019: Alexis Yohros (Northeastern University)