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Margret M. and Paul B. Baltes Award

Margret M. & Paul B. Baltes

The Margret M. and Paul B. Baltes Foundation Award in Behavioral and Social Gerontology acknowledges outstanding early career contributions in behavioral and social gerontology.

The award will be given to a person from any discipline in the social sciences. Eligible nominees must have the Ph.D. degree and must not be more than 10 years past the date the Ph.D. was awarded. Nominations are not restricted to GSA members. International participation is encouraged. Nominations made by others or self-nominations will be accepted.

The award recipient will receive a plaque and a $1,000 cash award and is invited to present a lecture at the GSA Annual Scientific Meeting the following year.

Abstract Submission Deadline
May 1st
Requirements
  • Formal Nomination Letter.
    • Detail the research of nominee and present a case for its impact and contribution.
  • A current Curriculum Vitae.
  • Up to three (3) letters of endorsement.
  • Nominee must have a PH.D.
    • Ph.D. must have been awarded in past 10 years.

In order to nominate someone for the Margret M. and Paul B. Baltes Award, please send your nomination packet to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with a subject of "Baltes Award Nomination - NOMINEE NAME HERE." Please remember to substitute your nominee's name in the subject.