The Distinguished Service Award recognizes an individual, member or non-member, who has demonstrated exceptional service to ACPA.

Past Winners

Hughlett L. Morris, PhD 1970 Duane C. Spriestersbach, PhD 1973 Kenneth R. Bzoch, PhD 1974 Peter Randall, MD 1974 Betty Jane McWilliams, PhD 1975 Robert L. Harding, MD, DDS 1976 Asa J. Berlin, PhD 1977 Charlotte G. Wells, PhD 1977 Michael L. Lewin, MD 1978 Ross H. Musgrave, MD 1978 Mohammed Mazaheri, DDS, MSc 1979 Herold S. Lillywhite, PhD 1980 Morton S. Rosen, DDS 1980 Flora P. Berk 1982 Albert H. Guay, DMD 1984 Donald W. Warren, DDS, PhD 1984 William C. Trier, MD 1987 Ralph L. Shelton, PhD 1989 Betty Jane Philips, EdD 1993 Patricia A. Landis, MA 1995 Robert W. Parsons, MD 1996

Mary Helen Hough 1997 Beatrice G. Kilwein 1997 Ronald P. Strauss, DMD, PhD 1998 James A. Lehman, Jr., MD 2000 Sally Peterson-Falzone, PhD 2001 Jeffrey L. Marsh, MD 2002 Marilyn C. Jones, MD 2003 Ross E. Long, Jr. DMD, MS, PhD 2005 Robert M. Mason, DMD, PhD 2006 Samuel Berkowitz, DDS, MS 2007 Katherine Vig, BDS, MS, D.Orth, FDS(RCS)2008 Marilyn A. Cohen, BA, LSLP 2011 Judith E. Trost-Cardamone, PhD 2012 Kim S. Uhrich, MSW 2012 Don LaRossa, MD 2014 Jerald B. Moon, PhD 2016 David Kuehn, PhD 2018

The Emerging Leader Award is given to an early career professional who is a member of ACPA for at least three years and not more than 15 years, who exhibits exemplary accomplishment and dedication to the issues affecting people with cleft and craniofacial conditions.

Past Winners

• Thomas Sitzman, MD 2018

The ACPA Family Services Leadership Award recognizes an individual or group, such as a parent, patient, advocate, or community organization, who has demonstrated exceptional service and leadership on behalf of individuals with cleft or craniofacial anomalies.

Past Winners

Hyman Gardsbane, DO 1988 Elisabeth Bednar 1989 Donnie Schlereth 1990 Bernice Bergen 1991 Karen Schudson 1992 Pamela Onyx 1993 Peg Bryner, EdD 1994 Betsy Wilson 1995 Rochelle “Rickie” Anderson 1996 Joanne Greene 1997 Hope E. Charkins, MSW 1998 William D. Eiserman, PhD 1999 Arthur and Shelly Green 2000 Karen Le Clair 2001 Julie DeLaurier 2002 Ginny Patzer 2003

Carrie Gruman-Trinkner 2004 Debbie Oliver 2005 Cheryl Hendrickson 2006 Paula Goldenberg, MD 2007 Claire Crawford 2008 Harriet Fisher 2010 Paula Miller 2011 Zeb and Meaghan Carabello 2012 Maria Teresa 2014 Timothy and Pamela Baker 2015 Cleft India Parents Association (CIPA) 2016 Rick Guidotti 2017 Drew Davis 2018

The Honors of the Association represents the highest expression of respect and gratitude ACPA bestows. It is granted to those individuals whose lifetime of research, healthcare delivery, or leadership has advanced, significantly and uniquely, the amelioration of physical, behavioral or social conditions of cleft lip and palate or other craniofacial differences.

Past Winners

Robert H. Ivy, MD, DDS 1963 Herbert K. Cooper, DDS 1965 Josef Warkany, MD 1966 Herbert Koepp-Baker, PhD 1967 Poul Fogh-Andersen, MD 1973 F. Clarke Fraser, PhD, MD 1974 Samuel Pruzansky, DDS, MS 1976 Dr. Muriel Morley, England 1977 Joanne D. Subtelny, PhD 1980 J. Daniel Subtelny, DDS, MS 1980 Hughlett L. Morris, PhD 1982 Wilton M. Krogman, PhD 1983 D. Ralph Millard, Jr., MD 1985 Peter Randall, MD 1986 Betty Jane McWilliams, PhD 1987 Mohammad Mazaheri, DDS, MSc 1989 Paul L. Tessier, MD 1991 Donald W. Warren, DDS, PhD 1992 Robert J. Gorlin, DDS, MS, DSc 1993 Philip J. Boyne, DMD, MS, DSc 1994

Malcolm Johnston, DDS, MSCD, PhD 1995 M. Michael Cohen, Jr., DMD, PhD 1996 Sylvan Stool, MD 1997 Ralph L. Shelton, Jr., PhD 1998 M. Samuel Noordhoff, MD 2000 Harold C. Slavkin, DDS, PhD 2001 Betty Jane Philips, PhD 2002 Leonard T. Furlow, Jr., MD 2004 Rodger M. Dalston, PhD 2005 Ronald P. Strauss, DMD, PhD 2007 Karlind T. Moller, PhD 2009 Sheldon William Rosenstein, DDS, MSD 2010 Ross Eugene Long, Jr., DMD, MS, PhD 2012 Karin Vargervik, DDS 2012 Henry K. Kawamoto, Jr., MD 2014 R. Bruce Ross, DDS, MSc 2015 Samuel Berkowitz, DDS, MS 2016 Katherine Vig, BDS, MS, D.ORth, FDS(RCS) 2017 William Shaw, PhD, MScD, BDS and Gunvor Semb, DDS, PhD 2018

This award is given each year to the peer reviewer recommended and selected by the Editorial Board who best exemplifies the core values and missions of The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal.

Past Winners

• Yusuf M. Albustanji, CCC-SLP, PhD, 2015
• Veerasathpurush Allareddy, BDS, MMSc, PhD, 2016
• Adriane L. Baylis, PhD, CCC-SLP, 2017
• David W. Low, MD and Rachel M. Roberts, PhD, 2018

The Berkowitz Award is made annually to the primary author of the article judged to be the best long-term outcomes study published in The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. The author may be from any discipline represented in the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, and the article may cover any cleft/craniofacial subject area.

Past Winners

• “The Americleft Study: An Inter‐Center Study of Treatment Outcomes for Patients With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Parts 1-5”
  The Americleft Team, 2012
• “Long-Term, Longitudinal Follow-Up of Individuals With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate After the Gothenburg Primary Early Veloplasty and Delayed Hard Palate Closure Protocol: Speech Outcome”
  Anette Lohmander, PhD and co-authors, 2013
• “Long-Term, Longitudinal Follow-Up of Individuals With UCLP After the Gothenburg Primary Early Veloplasty and Delayed Hard Palate Closure Protocol: Maxillofacial Growth Outcome”
  Hans Friede, DDS, ODr, 2013
• “Factors Related to Quality of Life and Satisfaction with Nasal Appearance in Patients Treated for Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate”
  Maria Marni, MD, PhD and co-authors, 2014
• “Speech and Phonology in Swedish-Speaking 3-Year-Olds with Unilateral Complete Cleft Lip and Palate Following Different Methods for Primary Palatal Surgery”
  Kristina Klinto, MS and co-authors, 2015
• “It Doesn’t All Just Stop at 18: Psychological Adjustment and Support Needs of Adults Born With Cleft Lip and/or Palate”
  Nicola Marie Stock, MSc and co-authors, 2016
• “A Multicenter Study Using the SWAG Scale to Compare Secondary Alveolar Bone Graft Outcomes for Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate”
  Kathleen Russell, DDS, MSc, 2017
• “Oral Clefts and Academic Performance in Adolescence: The Impact of Anesthesia-Related Neurotoxicity, Timing of Surgery, and Type of Oral Clefts”
  Nicola G. Clausen, MD and co-authors, 2018

This award is given each year to a section editor of The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal in recognition of their significant and substantive contributions to the journal.

Past Winners

• Christos Katsaros, DDS, DMD, Odont Dr/PhD, 2016
• Christos Katsaros, DDS, DMD, Odont Dr/PhD, 2017
• Tim Bressmann, PhD, 2018