Megan Rogers Receives Prestigious Honors from Multiple Organizations
April 10, 2025 - 21:40
Megan Rogers, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and a faculty fellow in the Translational Health Research Center, has recently been recognized with three prestigious awards from the AAS, APS, and APA. These accolades highlight her significant contributions to the field of psychology and her dedication to advancing research in mental health.
The APS Rising Star Award, one of the honors she received, celebrates early-career researchers who have demonstrated outstanding potential in psychological science. This recognition is a testament to Dr. Rogers' innovative research and commitment to her students and the broader academic community.
In addition to the APS award, her achievements have garnered attention from other professional organizations, further solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in her field. Dr. Rogers' work not only contributes to the academic community but also has a profound impact on the understanding of mental health issues, making her a valuable asset to her institution and the discipline at large.
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