creswellPITTSBURGH—The American Psychological Association (APA) has selected Carnegie Mellon University’s J. David Creswell to receive the 2014 Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychologyin the area of health psychology.

The annual award honors career scientists for contributions made in the first nine years after receiving their doctoral degree. Creswell, associate professor of psychology and a member of the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition in the Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences, focuses on how the mind and brain influence physical health and performance.

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