Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Science of Psychology

The American Psychological Foundation (APF) Gold Medal Awards recognize distinguished and enduring records of accomplishment in four areas of psychology: the application of psychology, the practice of psychology, psychology in the public interest, and the science of psychology. The 2013 recipient of the Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Science of Psychology is Elizabeth F. Loftus. Dorothy W. Cantor, president of the APF, will present the APF Gold Medal Awards at the 121st Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association on August 3, 2013, at 4:00 p.m. Members of the 2013 APF Board of Trustees are Dorothy W. Cantor, president; Charles L. Brewer, vice president/secretary; Gerald Koocher, treasurer; Elisabeth R. Straus, executive vice president/executive director; Norman Anderson; David H. Barlow; Camilla Benbow; Sharon Stephens Brehm; Connie Chan; Anthony Jackson; Ronald F. Levant; Richard McCarty; Aurelio Prifitera; Sandra Shullman; Archie L. Turner; and Louise Douce, APA Board of Directors liaison.