Awards For Outstanding Achievement
Conferred by
The California Council On Gerontology And Geriatrics
(Click on the title of each award for a detailed decription of each)

The David A. Peterson Student Achievement Award
In recognition of outstanding achievement during the course
of a student’s formal education in gerontology or geriatrics

The Betty And James E. Birren Emerging Leadership Award
In recognition of outstanding achievements during the early stages
of a career that promotes the advancement of gerontology and geriatrics
as a field of study in California

The Betty And James E. Birren Senior Scholar Award
In recognition of outstanding achievements over the course of a career
that promotes the advancement of gerontology and geriatrics as a field of study in California

Lifetime Achievement Award
In recognition of outstanding contributions on the part of a nonacademic
to forward the CCGG agenda to enhance the well being of California’s elders

Note: Nominations for the Peterson and Birren awards must be made in writing by a member in good standing of CCGG.
The Lifetime Achievement award will be made at the discretion of the CCGG Board of Directors.

Nominations for all awards should be sent to:

Jolene Fassbinder, MS, MACM
CCGG Executive Director
UCLA Multicampus Program in Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
10945 Le Conte Avenue, Suite 2339
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1687
Phone: 310-312-0531
FAX: 310-312-0546
email: jfassbinder@mednet.ucla.edu