Awards & Honors
- 2018: National Academy of Medicine (see announcement) and read more here.
- 2018: International Juvenile Justice Observatory (IJJO), ‘Juvenile Justice Without Borders’ International Award (see announcement). Read more about this award here.
- 2018: Developmental Life-course Criminology Life-Time Achievement Award, American Soc. of Criminology
- 2018: Article in Science (see article)
- 2018: Paul Hoch Award from the American Psychopathological
- 2018: Matilda White Riley Lecture for Excellence in the Behavioral and Social Sciences, NIH Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (selected in 2017 but deferred to 2018)
- 2017: New Zealand Prime Minister’s Science Prize to the Dunedin Study team (see announcement)
- 2017: Honorary Doctorate from the Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
- 2017: Otago University’s Research Group Award to the Dunedin Study team
- 2016: David Rowe Award from the Biosocial Criminology Association
- 2016: Avielle Luminary Prize
- 2016: Distinguished Scientific Contributions, American Psychological Association (see announcement)
- 2014: Honorary Doctorate, University of Basel, Switzerland
- 2014: Listed in The Worlds Most Influential Scientific Minds: 2014 (ScienceWatch.com) and also Thomas Reuters Highly Cited Research
- 2014: E-risk Study awarded the King's Award for Research Project of the Year
- 2013: Named among the world's top 400 biomedical scientists (European Journal of Clinical Investigation)
- 2013: Duke University Alumni Faculty Fellow
- 2012: Named one of the top 10 Criminologists worldwide (Scholarly Influence in Criminology and Criminal Justice, NY: Nova publishers)
- 2010: Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize for Productive Youth Development (with A. Caspi)
- 2010: Ruane Prize for Outstanding Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Research from NARSAD (with A. Caspi)
- 2010: Fellowship of King's College London
- 2009: The Klaus-Grawe Prize for the Advancement of Innovative Research in Clinical Psychology from the Klaus-Grawe Foundation for the Advancement of Psychotherapy Research and the German Psychological Society
- 2008: Thorsten Sellin Fellow of the American Academy of Political & Social Sciences
- 2008: Rema Lapouse Award for Significant Contributions to the Scientific Understanding of Epidemiology and Control of Mental Disorders, American Public Health Association (with A. Caspi)
- 2008: Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award, ISSBD, International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development
- 2007: The Stockholm Prize in Criminology
- 2006: Division 53 of the American Psychological Association Distinguished Research Contributions Award (Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology)
- 2005: ISI Highly Cited Researcher in Psychiatry/Psychology
- 2005: Who's Who in the UK
- 2005: Elected to Academia Europaea
- 2005: Fellow of the American Psychopathological Association
- 2004: Fellow of the British Academy
- 2003: American Psychological Association Eleanor Maccoby Book Award
- 2003: Fellow of the American Society of Criminology
- 2003: The (London) Times, named among the 50 people most influencing Britain's health
- 2002: Royal Society - Wolfson Research Merit Award
- 2002: John P. Hill Memorial Award from the Society for Research in Adolescence
- 1999: Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
- 1997: Kellett Mid-Career Award from the University of Wisconsin
- 1994: Vilas Associate Award from the University of Wisconsin
- 1993: Distinguished Scientific Award for Early Career Contribution to Psychology from the American Psychological Association
- 1992: H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellow Award from the University of Wisconsin
- 1984: New Investigator Award from the National Institute of Mental Health
- 1982: U.S. Department of Justice Graduate Research Fellow