Recipient: Linda S. Ehrlich-Jones, PhD, RN
Rehabilitation Institute Chicago
Chicago
ARHP Distinguished Scholar Award
Presented to an individual who demonstrates exceptional achievements in scholarly activities pertinent to arthritis and rheumatic diseases.
Recipient: Dorothy D. Dunlop, PhD
Northwestern University
Chicago
ARHP Ann Kunkel Advocacy Award
Presented to an ARHP member who has provided extraordinary service to advocate for patients with arthritis/rheumatic diseases or for health professionals in rheumatology.
Recipient: Nancy A. Baker, ScD, MPH, OTR/L
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
ARHP Distinguished Clinician Award
Presented to an individual who is engaged in clinical practice and demonstrates outstanding clinical expertise in arthritis and the rheumatic diseases.
Recipient: Marie D. Westby, PT, PhD
Mary Pack Arthritis Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
ARHP Distinguished Educator Award
Presented to an ARHP member who has demonstrated sustained excellence in teaching of health professional students, medical students, residents, graduate students and/or fellows, with their primary focus being rheumatology-related content.
Recipient: Janet L. Poole, PhD, OTR
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, N.M.
ARHP Lifetime Achievement Award
This award is the highest honor that the ARHP bestows. The Lifetime Achievement Award is presented to a current or former member of ARHP whose career has demonstrated a sustained and lasting contribution to the field of rheumatology and rheumatology health professionals.
Recipient: Leigh F. Callahan, PhD
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, N.C.
President’s Award
Awarded to the ACR/ARHP member or team performing outstanding service within the present year in advancing the goals, ideals and standards of ARHP.
Recipient: Afton L. Hassett, PsyD
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Mich.
Graduate Student Award
Awarded to the top graduate student research or clinical project proposals in the field of rheumatology.
Recipient: Patricia L. McMahon, NP
Good Samaritan College of Nursing & Health
Science, Cincinnati, Ohio
Recipient: Kristina A. Theis, BA, MA
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta