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- Jay Schulz-Heik is the recipient of the Dozier Award for the best graduate student in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. Jay is supervised by Soo Rhee in the clinical and behavior genetics programs and is currently an intern at
Tom Johnson has received the Spring 2010 Boulder Faculty Assembly Award for Excellence in Research, Scholarly and Creative Work This award is presented for work of high quality that does not receive recognition through the usual channels. For
Al Collins, has been selected to receive the 2009 Boulder Faculty Assembly Award for Excellence in Research, Scholarly and Creative Work.
Tom Johnson has been elected as a fellow of the American Society for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in recognition of his distinguished contributions in developing the Caenorhabditis elegans model for understanding the genetics of longevity
Prof. John Hewitt, IBG's Director, received the Dobzhansky Award for outstanding lifetime research accomplishment in the field of behavioral genetics. The award was conferred at the Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association in
Prof. Greg Carey, an IBG Faculty Fellow, received the James Shields Award for outstanding contributions to twin research. This award is conferred by the Behavior Genetics Association and the International Society for Twin Studies in honor of- Jen Wilking, a graduate student in Jerry Stitzel's lab, has been awarded a NRSA pre-doctoral fellowship from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
- Mike Stallings and Matt McQueen have been awarded research grants from the CU-Boulder Vice Chancellor for Research's Innovative Seed Grant Program. This competitive program was instituted "to involve new initiatives and take
Dr. Soo Rhee has been selected to receive one of the new Provost Faculty Achievement Awards.
Dr. Erik Willcutt recently received the APA's Division 53 (Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychology) Early Career Research Award.