Rema Lapouse Award

Rema Lapouse Award

Sponsored by the American Public Health Association's Mental Health, Epidemiology, and Statistics Sections, this award is granted to an outstanding scientist in the area of psychiatric epidemiology.

Established in 1972 by Dr. Milton Torres in honor of his wife, Dr. Rema Lapouse a founding member of the Mental Health Section of the American Public Health Association, the Rema Lapouse Award is in recognition of “significant contributions to the scientific understanding of the epidemiology and control of mental disorders.” [http://www.apha.org/membergroups/newsletters/sectionnewsletters/epidem/spring04/970.htm]

Recipients

*1972 - H. Warren Dunham
*1973 - Morton Kramer
*1974 - Paul V. Lemkau
*1975 - Lee Robins
*1976 - EM Gruenberg
*1981 - Bruce Dohrenwend and Barbara Dohrenwend
*1983 - Michael Shepherd
*1984 - Ming Tso Tsuang
*1985 - Myrna M Weissman
*1992 - R. Jay Turner
*1996 - Sheppard Kellam
*1998 - Spero M. Manson
*1999 - E. Jane Costello
*2000 - William Eaton
*2001 - Dan German Blazer
*2002 - Kenneth S. Kendler
*2003 - David Mechanic
*2004 - C. Hendricks Brown
*2005 - Mervyn Susser
*2006 - Felton James Earls
*2007 - Bruce Link

Other recipients

*Alexander H. Leighton
*Jerome K Myers
*George Brown
*Ronald Kessler
*Jane Murphy Leighton


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