Congratulations to 2025 Award Winners!

Winners of the Career Award, Early Career Award, and Dissertation Prize were recently announced

Article January 30, 2025 Career Award for Lifetime Achievement Early Career Award Dissertation Prize

The 2025 winners are listed below. Histories and photos of all previous award winners can be found via links on the Awards page or the links at the top and right of this post.

Career Award

Shizuhiko Nishisato, University of Toronto

Early Career Award

Maria Bolsinova, Tilburg University

Dissertation Prize

Mark Himmelstein, Georgia Institute of Technology (PhD: Fordham University)

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Overview December 17, 2019

Career Award for Lifetime Achievement

The Career Award for Lifetime Achievement honors individuals whose publications, presentations, and professional activities over a career have had a widespread positive impact on the field of psychometrics. These contributions may include important theoretical or methodological developments, applications of psychometric theory and methods that have influenced substantive research in psychology, educational measurement or related fields, or innovative ideas that have significantly affected psychometric practices.

Overview December 17, 2019

Early Career Award

The Psychometric Society Early Career Award recognizes scholars at the early stage of their career whose research has the potential to make a major contribution to psychometric research and/or practice. The award may honor theoretical psychometric work, the development of psychometric software, or important psychometric contributions to substantive fields such as psychology, education, or medicine. Full details are available here.

Overview December 17, 2019

Dissertation Prize

The Psychometric Society Dissertation Prize recognizes at most one outstanding Ph.D. dissertation each year, written in any field covered by the journal Psychometrika. Criteria include the originality and rigor of the research, possible applications of the theory or methods and potential impact.

Eligible nominees must be members of the Psychometric Society and must have received their Ph.D. degree within the last year. Past winners appear below; full details are available here.

Career Award

Early Career Award

Dissertation Prize

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