- 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 ofpsychiatric 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 theepidemiology and control ofmental 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 andBarbara 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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