2019 Health and Human Sciences faculty awards

We recognize the achievements of the College of Health and Human Sciences faculty for 2019. They were honored during the Purdue University Faculty Awards Convocation held May 7, 2019.

See a complete list of Purdue faculty awards.

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award 2019-20

Nana Gletsu Miller, Nutrition Science
Linda Nie, Health Sciences
David Purpura, Human Development and Family Studies

Charles B. Murphy Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching

Jennifer Freeman, Health Sciences
Pamela Karagory, Nursing

Class of 1922 Outstanding Innovation in Helping Students Learn Award

Janelle Potetz, Nursing, and Becky Walters, Nursing

Horizons Faculty Mentor Champion Award

Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth, Human Development and Family Studies.

Teaching Academy

Carl Behnke, Hospitality and Tourism Management
Jennifer Dobbs-Oates, Human Development and Family Studies
Becky Walters, Nursing

Teaching for Tomorrow Fellowship Awards

Senior fellows

Pamela Karagory, Nursing

Junior fellows

Kristen Kirby, Nursing

Clifford B. Kinley Trust Award

Natalya Kaganovich, Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
Yumary Ruiz, Health and Kinesiology
Vicki Simpson, Nursing
Dongjuan Xu, Nursing

Trailblazer Award

Sebastien Helie, Psychological Sciences

University Faculty Scholars

Soo Cheong Jang, Hospitality and Tourism Management

Faculty Engagement Fellow Award

Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth, Human Development and Family Studies.

Jefferson Award by Multiplying Good

William Harper, Health and Kinesiology

Book of Great Teachers

Cynthia Bozich Keith, Nursing
Julia Chester, Psychological Science
Karen Foli, Nursing
Jennifer Freeman, Health Sciences
Gerry Hyner, Health and Kinesiology
Jeffrey Karpicke, Psychological Sciences     
Susan Swithers, Psychological Sciences

College of Health and Human Sciences Jane S. Link Outstanding Teaching Award

Julia Chester, Psychological Sciences

College of Health and Human Sciences LaNelle Geddes Excellence in Teaching Award

Becky Walters, Nursing

College of Health and Human Sciences Patsy J. Mellott Teaching Innovation Award

Georgia Malandraki, Speech, Languages, and Hearing Sciences

National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Felix Berardo Scholarship Award for Mentoring

Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth, Human Development and Family Studies

The Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Paul M. Fitts Education Award

Robert Proctor, Psychological Sciences

College of Health and Human Sciences Career Research Achievement Award

Jeffrey Karpicke, Psychological Sciences

College of Health and Human Sciences Early Career Research Achievement Award

Louis Tay, Psychological Sciences

College of Health and Human Sciences Faculty Fellow of the Year

Andrea DeMaria, Consumer Science

Distinguished Education in Gerontological Nursing – National Hartford Center of Gerontological Excellence

Nancy Edwards, Nursing

National Science Foundation, CAREER Award

David Purpura, Human Development and Family Studies

College of Health and Human Sciences Distinguished Service Award

Christine Ladisch, Consumer Science

College of Health and Human Sciences Faculty Engagement Award

Elizabeth A. Richards, Nursing

Butler Center Leadership in Action Award

Ximena Arriaga, Psychological Sciences

Purdue Insights Forum Fellows

Jason Harris, Health Sciences

College of Health and Human Sciences Study Abroad Leadership Award

Darlene A. Sedlock, Health and Kinesiology

Teaching Awards

Department of Health and Kinesiology Graduate Teaching Award

Satya Ambike, Health and Kinesiology

Department of Health and Kinesiology Undergraduate Teaching Award

Scott Lawrance, Health and Kinesiology

Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Ruth and MD Steer Outstanding Teacher Award

Françoise Brosseau-Lapré, Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences
Melissa Newell, Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

HSCI Landolt Excellence in Teaching Award

Ulrike Dydak, Health Sciences

HTM Bruce I. Lazarus Teaching Award

Carl Behnke, Hospitality and Tourism Management

James C. Naylor Award for Teaching Excellence in Psychology

Douglas Samuel, Psychological Sciences

School of Nursing Excellence in Teaching

Freshman/sophomore faculty

Eric Palmer, Nursing

Junior faculty

Janelle Potetz, Nursing

Senior Faculty

Pam Karagory, Nursing

Study Abroad Leadership

Darlene Sedlock, Health and Kinesiology

State and Regional Awards

Hulman Health Achievement Award for Excellence in Public Health Science Research Award

Vicki L. Simpson, Nursing

Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) 2018 Young Investigator Award

Carolyn McCormick, Human Development and Family Studies

Indiana League for Nursing Scholarship

Sarah Wallace, Nursing

National Awards

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (FAND), Fellow

Kathleen M. Hill Gallant, Nutrition Science

American Academy of Health Behavior Poster Award

Yumary Ruiz, Health and Kinesiology

American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Fellow

Nancy Edwards, Nursing

American Society for Nutrition Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Nutritional Sciences Award

Wayne Campbell, Nutrition Science

Award for Media-American Psychiatric Nurses Association (APNA)

Karen Foli, Nursing

Center for Families Hancook Faculty Fellowship

Sharon Christ, Human Development and Family Studies
Melissa Franks, Human Development and Family Studies

Center for Families Research Enhancement Grant Award

Kristine Marceau, Human Development and Family Studies

ELATE fellows

Jessica Huber, Speech Language and Hearing Sciences

Society of Toxicology Immunotoxicology Specialty Section Outstanding Young Immunotoxicologist Award

Jonathan Shannahan, Health Sciences

Special Award for Epidemiologic Research on Critical and Sensitive Windows for Health Across the Lifespan from the American College of Epidemiology (ACE) 2018

Michele Forman, Nutrition Science

University Leadership Awards

Faculty Leadership Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (FLAIR), Fellow

Jason R. Cannon, Health Sciences
Elizabeth A. Strickland, Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences

March of Dimes Advocacy Fellow

Andrea DeMaria, Consumer Science

Outstanding Public Health Member

Andrea DeMaria, Consumer Science

National Leadership Awards

University of Wisconsin/Oshkosh Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award

Kathleen Abrahamson, Nursing