The Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine (SBSM) held its 5th Annual Scientific Conference from November 3-5, 2023, in San Diego. The SBSM and the Journal of Behavioral Sleep Medicine (JBSM) honored 17 behavioral sleep specialists at an awards dinner on Friday, Nov. 4.
The SBSM award winners for 2023 are as follows.
Outstanding BSM Advocate Award
Tracy Chisholm, PsyD, DBSM
Champion BSM Advocate Award
Christina McCrae, PhD, DBSM, FSBSM
Outstanding Innovation in BSM Service Delivery
Gregory Amatrudo, PsyD
Outstanding Leader in Altruistic Delivery of BSM Award
Leisha Cuddihy, PhD, DBSM
Intern Fellow Graduate Project Award
Andrew Tubbs, PhD
Pre-Intern Graduate Project Award
Anthony Cifre, MS, MA
Bootzin Mid-Career Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award
Kelly Baron, PhD, DBSM
Arthur Spielman Early Career Distinguished Scientific Achievement Award
Ariel Williamson, PhD, DBSM
Fellow Awardees
- Yelena Cherynak, PhD, DBSM, FSBSM
- Michelle Drerup, PsyD, DBSM, FSBSM
Travel Award Winners
- Emily Feldman, MS (also Scientific Poster Award winner)
- Rebecca Campbell, MA
- Rebecca Williams, MA
- Gabriella Gloston, MS
The JBSM award winners for 2023 are as follows.
Kenneth Lichstein Award for Editorial Excellence
Fiona Baker, PhD
Judy Owens Award for Editorial Excellence
Norah Vincent, PhD
Early Career Distinguished Career Award
Fiona Davidson, for the paper “Even a Mild Sleep Restriction Can Impact Daytime Functioning in Children with ADHD and Their Typically Developing Peers”
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