Previous Award Winners
2002 – Ellen Levine, Editor in Chief, Good Housekeeping Magazine
2003 – Tim McCann, Exile Productions
2004 – Michelle Trudeau, NPR Science Correspondent, Childhood Bipolar Disorder (NPR)
2005 – Marianne Szegedy-Maszak, Contributing Writer, US World News & Report
2006 – Bill Lichtenstein, Lichtenstein Creative Media
2007 – John Hoffman & Susan Froemke, HBO Series, Addiction
2008 – P. Michael Conn & James Parker, Authors, The Animal Research War
2009 – Brian Shanahan, CEO Medispin
2011 – Hakon Heimer, Executive Editor, Schizophrenia Research Forum
2012 – Maia Szalavitz, Freelance Reporter, Time Magazine
2013 – Charles Rose, Jr., Journalist, The Charlie Rose Brain Series
2014 – Andrew Solomon, Author & TED Talk Presenter
2015 – Lisa Genova, Ph.D., Author, Still Alice
2016 – Elyn Saks, Ph.D., J.D., LL.D., Hon., Author, The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness
2017 – David Sheff, Advocate and Author, Clean: Overcoming Addiction and Ending America’s Greatest Trajedy
2018 – Jeffrey Lieberman, M.D., Author, Shrinks: The Untold Story of Psychiatry
2018 – Barbara Lipska, Ph.D., Author, The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind: My Tale of Madness and Recovery
2019 – Shanti Das, CEO Silence the Shame
2020 – Brandon Staglin, M.S., President, One Mind
