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GSA congratulates 2008 award winners
Date:11/12/2008

shed Career Contribution Award
Presented to K. Warner Schaie, PhD, Penn State University
This award is presented annually to an individual whose contributions over the course of his or her career have articulated a novel theoretical or methodological perspective or synthesis that addresses a significant problem in the literature.

Distinguished Mentorship in Gerontology Award
Presented to Kathleen Buckwalter, PhD, University of Iowa
This award is given to individuals who have fostered excellence in, and had a major impact on, the field by virtue of their mentoring, and whose inspiration is sought by students and colleagues.

Nathan Shock New Investigator Award
Presented to Ilhem Messaoudi, PhD, Oregon Health & Science University
This award is given annually for innovative and influential publications. Established in 1986 to honor Nathan Shock, a pioneer in gerontological research at the National Institutes of Health and a founding member of GSA, it is designed to acknowledge outstanding contributions to new knowledge about aging through basic biological research.

Joseph T. Freeman Award
Presented to David Reuben, MD, University of California, Los Angeles
This award is a lectureship in geriatrics and is given to a prominent physician in the field of aging, both in research and practice. It was established in 1977 through a bequest from a patient's estate as a tribute to Joseph T. Freeman, a leading physician and one of the Society's distinguished past presidents.


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Contact: Todd Kluss
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The Gerontological Society of America
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