IPA Junior Research Awards
2023 IPA Junior Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
Free/Oral Presentation Awards
Huizi Li, China - Loose functional connectivity within the striatum in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia
Jean Stafford, United Kingdom - Social health and subsequent cognitive capability: examining the potential mediating roles of depression symptoms and inflammatory biomarkers
Poster Presentation Awards
Anne Nobels, Belgium - "Invisible hence inexistent?": Sexual violence in older adults
Shankar Tumati, Canada - Measuring clinically relevant change in apathy symptoms in ADMET 2
Wenping Mo, Japan - Association between sleep disturbance and subjective well-being among community-dwelling older people: a serial multiple mediation model
Sisu Seong, South Korea - Prefrontal activation during a verbal fluency test in patients with major depressive disorder: an fNIRS study
Isabel Bermejo-Gómez, Spain - Correlates of anticipatory grief in family caregivers of persons with dementia
2019 IPA Junior Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place Winner:
Clinical impact of antipsychotic and benzodiazepine reduction: Findings from a multicomponent psychotropic reduction program within long-term aged care
Daniel Hoyle (Australia)
University of Tasmania, School of Medicine
Second Place Winner:
End-of life Care in Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review
Joshua M. Baruth (United States)
Mayo Clinic, Department of Psychiatry and Psychology
Third Place Winner:
Attachment anxiety, depression, and perceived social support: a moderated mediation model of suicide ideation among the elderly
Awirut Oon-arom (Thailand)
Chiang Mai University, Department of Psychiatry
Previous Recipients
2016 IPA Junior Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Elijah Mak (United Kingdom)
Second Place – Harris Eyre (Australia)
Third Place – Sarah Robertson (United Kingdom)
2015 IPA Junior Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Mark A. Oldham (United States)
Second Place – Timo Grimmer (Germany)
Third Place – Donnamay Brown (Australia)
2013 IPA Junior Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – John-Paul Taylor (United Kingdom)
Second Place – Hyun Kook Lim (Korea)
Third Place – Ruslan Leontjevas (The Netherlands)
2011 IPA Junior Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Ipsit Vahia (United States)
Second Place – Charlotte Allan (United Kingdom)
Third Place – Rosie Watson (United Kingdom)
2009 IPA Junior Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Grace TY Leung (Hong Kong SAR PR China)
Second Place – Yi Zhang (Sweden)
Third Place – Juanita Westbury (Australia)
2007 IPA Junior Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Carmen Andreescu (United States)
Second Place – Mathew Niti (Singapore)
Third Place – Katie Palmer (Sweden)
2005 IPA Junior Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Pauline Aalten (The Netherlands)
Second Place – Ivo Aben (The Netherlands)
Third Place – Suk Ling Ma (Hong Kong)
2003 IPA Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Joella Storey (Australia)
Second Place – Claudia K-Y Lai (Hong Kong)
Third Place – Yonas E. Geda (United States)
2001 IPA Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Robert Sweet, (United States)
Second Place – Pieter Jelle Visser, (The Netherlands)
Third Place – George E. Vaillant (United States)
1999 IPA-Bayer Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Jürgen Unützer (United States)
Second Place – Sarvada Chandra Tiwari (India)
Third Place – Linda A. Gerdner (United States)
1997 IPA-Bayer Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Steve Simpson (United Kingdom)
Second Place – Michel Bédard (Canada)
Third Place – Michael Linden (Germany)
1995 IPA-Bayer Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – George E. Vaillant (United States)
Second Place – V. Olga B. Emery (United States)
Third Place – Luc P. De Vreese (Italy)
1993 IPA-Bayer Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Kaj Blennow (Sweden)
Second Place – Gary W. Small (United States)
Third Place – Evelyn L. Teng (United States)
1991 IPA-Bayer Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Wayne G. J. Reid (Australia)
Second Place (tie) – D. P. Devanand (United States)
Second Place (tie) – Neal Krause (United States)
1989 IPA-Bayer Research Awards in Psychogeriatrics
First Place – Barry W. Rovner (United States)
Second Place – Alistair Burns (United Kingdom)
