Philip C. Kendall Honored with 2025 APA Award for Scientific Excellence
May 1, 2025 - 04:25
Philip C. Kendall, the Laura H. Carnell Professor of Psychology at the College of Liberal Arts, has received the prestigious 2025 American Psychological Association (APA) Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions. This accolade recognizes his outstanding contributions to the field of psychology, particularly in the area of child and adolescent mental health.
Kendall’s work has significantly advanced the understanding and treatment of anxiety disorders in youth. His innovative research has led to the development of effective therapeutic interventions that have been widely adopted in clinical settings. Through his dedication to both research and teaching, he has inspired countless students and professionals in the field.
The APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions is one of the highest honors bestowed by the association, celebrating individuals whose work has had a lasting impact on psychological science. Kendall's recognition underscores his commitment to improving mental health outcomes for children and adolescents, solidifying his legacy as a leader in the discipline.
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