Grants and Awards

I have been fortunate to receive several grants and awards for my work:

Graduate:

National Research Service Award, National Institute of Mental Health, F31-MH096433-01. 
Shared Vulnerabilities of Social Anxiety and Eating Disorders. Awarded with a Priority Score of 20 (19 percentile). Direct Costs: $125,400; 2011-2014
        Co-Sponsors: Dr. Thomas Rodebaugh, Ph.D. & Dr. Eric Lenze, M.D.
        Consultants: Dr. Denise Wilfley, Ph.D., Dr. Greg Smith, Ph.D., &  Dr. Elliot Nelson, M.D. 

P.E.O. Scholar Award (Awarded April 2012)
$15,000 awarded for “excellence in research, academics, and ability to make a significant contribution to society”

American Psychological Association Dissertation Award (Awarded November 2012)
$1,000 for dissertation research

American Psychological Association Basic Psychological Science Research Grant 
Honorable mention (May 2011) Social Evaluation Fears and Eating Behaviors

Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology Outstanding Student Researcher Award (Awarded October 2014)

Washington University Graduate Fellowship (2008-2009)

Washington University Conference Travel Award (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011)
$500 for conference travel

Undergraduate:

Phi Beta Kappa

2008 James Miller Award for best undergraduate psychology honors thesis poster

Holman-Hamilton Fellowship
Full tuition scholarship for one semester awarded to a history major for successful academic performance

Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts full tuition scholarship (2003-2007)

**The picture is of me tossing a coin into the Fontana de Trevi in Rome, Italy, which is famed to bring travelers good luck.