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As a bilingual (English/Spanish) pediatric psychology trainee, Ana has capitalized on her unique position to disseminate evidence-based treatments in healthcare settings. As a researcher, Ana brings great motivation and maximizes research opportunities through her careful work, diligent analyses, and dissemination of what she finds. Ana is passionate about serving culturally diverse children and families, particularly Hispanic, Spanish-speaking immigrant families. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).The APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology is awarded on an annual basis by the APA Board of Professional Affairs (BPA) and the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS) to a graduate student who has demonstrated outstanding practice and application of psychology. A qualified candidate must demonstrate exemplary performance in working with an underserved population in an applied setting or have developed an innovative method for delivering health services to an underserved population. find more The 2020 recipient of the APA/APAGS Award for Distinguished Graduate Student in Professional Psychology was selected by the 2019 Board of Professional Affairs (BPA) and the 2019 American Psychological Association of Graduate Students (APAGS) Scholarship and Awards Selection Committee. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).This award is intended to recognize outstanding practitioners in psychology. Nominations are considered for psychologists working in a wide variety of institutional practice settings (e.g., schools, military, state hospital, Department of Veterans Affairs). Services provided to diverse client groups or patient populations, including but not limited to children/ adolescents/adults/older adults, urban/rural/ frontier populations, minority populations, and persons with serious mental illness, are considered. Contributions are judged distinguished by virtue of peer recognition, advancement of the public's recognition of psychology as a profession, relevant professional association honors, or other meritorious accomplishments denoting excellence as a practitioner, including improvement of institutional service delivery systems or development of psychologically informed public policy. The 2020 recipients of the APA Professional Contributions Awards were selected by the 2019 Board of Professional Affairs (BPA). Barry A. Hong has promoted psychologists' status in academic health care, which has advanced psychologists' roles universally. As chief psychologist for Washington University's Barnes-Jewish Hospital, he champions psychologists' roles, collaborates broadly with clinical and research professionals, and mentors psychologists. He created a liaison role for the Association of Psychologists in Academic Health Centers to the Council of Academic Societies of the Association of American Medical Colleges, the nation's premier academic health care organization. Hong is an active clinician and researcher who has been a leader in multiple professional societies and served on the APA Commission on Accreditation. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).This award is intended to recognize outstanding practitioners in psychology. Nominations are considered for psychologists working in a wide variety of institutional practice settings (e.g., schools, military, state hospital, Department of Veterans Affairs). Services provided to diverse client groups or patient populations, including but not limited to children/ adolescents/adults/older adults, urban/rural/ frontier populations, minority populations, and persons with serious mental illness, are considered. Contributions are judged distinguished by virtue of peer recognition, advancement of the public's recognition of psychology as a profession, relevant professional association honors, or other meritorious accomplishments denoting excellence as a practitioner, including improvement of institutional service delivery systems or development of psychologically informed public policy. The 2020 recipients of the APA Professional Contributions Awards were selected by the 2019 Board of Professional Affairs (BPA). (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).This award is intended to recognize outstanding independent practitioners in psychology. Nominations are considered for psychologists working in any area of clinical specialization, health services provision, or consulting, and services provided to any patient population or professional clientele in an independent setting. Services provided to diverse client groups or patient populations, including but not limited to children/adolescents/ adults/older adults, urban/rural/frontier populations, minority populations, and persons with serious mental illness are considered. Contributions are judged distinguished by virtue of peer recognition, advancement of the public's recognition of psychology as a profession, relevant professional association honors, or other meritorious accomplishments denoting excellence as a practitioner, including advancement of the profession. The 2020 recipient of the APA Professional Contributions Awards were selected by the 2019 Board of Professional Affairs (BPA). Adam S. Weissman is a health care innovator, leader, and visionary, with a mission to revolutionize the mental and behavioral health field by increasing access to, disseminating, and implementing best practices and evidencebased treatments for underserved communities. Adam S. Weissman has passionately pursued his quest, achieving unparalleled success in developing a 15-site, multistate, mission-based behavioral health care organization, The Child & Family Institute, and the nonprofit Weissman Children's Foundation, currently providing large-scale pro bono COVID-19 relief nationally. Adam S. Weissman is president of numerous psychological and mental health associations, a prolific writer and researcher, and a recipient of many service and academic awards. Undoubtedly, he will continue to transform lives and revolutionize the field. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).