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CONTACT: Academy for Eating Disorders
Elissa Myers
(703) 626-9087
AED Announces 2019 ICED Awards and Honorees
Newswise — Reston, VA, February 28, 2019 – The Academy for Eating Disorders (AED) is proud to announce its 2019 International Conference on Eating Disorders (ICED) awardees. Each year, AED presents a number of awards, fellowships, grants, scholarships, and confers AED Fellow honors during its Annual Business Meeting and Awards Ceremony, held this year at the Sheraton Times Square in New York, NY on Saturday, March 16, 2019, beginning at 8:00AM.
Awardees and honorees for 2019 include:
AED AWARDS
Meehan-Hartley Award
Christine Morgan, former CEO
The Butterfly Foundation
Lifetime Achievement
Manfred Fitcher, MD
Award in Clinical, Administrative, or Education Service
Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, MPH, PhD, RD, FAED
Leadership Award in Research
Pamela Keel, PhD, FAED
Outstanding Clinician
Anthea Fursland, PhD, FAED
2019 CLASS OF AED FELLOWS
Leslie Anderson, PhD
Ellen Astrachan-Fletcher, PhD
Jessica H. Baker, PhD
Jerel Calzo, PhD, MPH
Jason Lavender, PhD
Janell Mensinger, PhD
Karen S. Mitchell, PhD
Juana Poulisis, MD
Kendrin Sonneville, ScD, RD
Therese Waterhous, PhD, RDN, CEDR
FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Alex DeVinny Memorial Scholarship
Jennifer Barney, MS
Kristie Herb, BS
ANZAED Travel Scholarship
Hiba Jebeile, BMedSci/BBus, MNutrDiet, APD
Nora Trompeter, BPsych (Hons)
Clinician Scholarship
Joelle Bazaz, PsyD
Mireille Coelho de Almeida, MD
Felicia Chang, MA
Ashlea Hambleton, MPsych(Clin), MAPS
Yael Lewis, MD
Erin Riederer Memorial Scholarship
Alexandra Cohen, MSt
Elizabeth Jilek, MD
European Chapter Scholarship
Agnes Ayton, MD, MMedSc, FRCPsych, MSc
Matthew Cahill, MB, BS, MRCPsych, DipPsychM
Patient Carer Scholarship
Violeta Bozinovski, BB
Blair Burnette, MS
Lian Folger, BA
Lisa Epstein, RN
Judy Krasna, BA
RSH Scholarship
Marshall Beauchamp, MS
Brittany Bohrer, MA, PhD Candidate
Frances Bozsik, MS
Kelsey Clark, BA
Samantha Hahn, MPH, RD
Erin Harrop, MSW, PhD Candidate
Grace Monterubio, PhD Candidate
Scholarships for Individuals from Low Income Countries
Mariana Gutierrez Carvajal, Diplomate Medical Nutriology
Gloria Maria Dada Sanchez, PhD
Babatunde Fadipe, MD, MSc, FWACP
Maria Sol Menga, Licentiate degree in Psychology (dissertation pending)
Gabriela Rodriguez Rey, Licentiate degree in Psychology
Student/Early Career Travel Fellowship
Meghan Byrne, MS
Bethan Dalton, MSc
Valerie Douglas, MA
Jessica McClelland, PhD
Stephanie Manasse, PhD
Alvin Tran, ScD,
MPH Ya-Ke Wu, PhD, RN
Student Research Grant
Brittany Bohrer, MA
Lauren Forrest, MA
ABOUT
The Academy for Eating Disorders (AED) is an international professional association committed to the leadership in eating disorders research, education, treatment, and prevention. The goal of the AED is to provide global access to knowledge, research, and best treatment practice for eating disorders. For additional information, please contact Elissa Myers at (703) 626-9087 and visit the AED website at www.aedweb.org.
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Meeting Link: 2019 International Conference on Eating Disorders (ICED)