Awarded to outstanding leaders who have made significant contributions to research on the placebo effect, with the recipient invited to give a lecture at the SIPS conference
Winner LifeTime Achievement Award 2021
Dr. Ted Kaptchuk
Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts US
Best Oral Presentation Award
Awarded to young scientists judged to give best presentations of their original research during the Oral Presentation sessions at the Conference
Track 1 - Winner Best Oral Presentation Award 2021
Desai Oula
University of Maryland, Baltimore US
“The Relationship Between Immigration Generation and Placebo Hypoalgesia”
Track 2 - Winner Best Oral Presentation Award 2021
Margaret Yin
University of Maryland, Baltimore US
“Use of Complementary and Integrative Medicine and Placebo Hyperalgesia: A Cross-Sectional Study in Chronic Pain Patients”
Track 3 - Winner Best Oral Presentation Award 2021
Kaya Peerdeman
Leiden University, The Netherlands
“Mindfulness Effects on Stress Beyond Placebo”
Track 5 - Winner Best Oral Presentation Award 2021
Rui Sheng Wang
Brigham Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts US
“Genomic Effects Associated with Response to Placebo Treatment in a Randomized Trial of Irritable Bowel Syndrome”
Track 4 - Winner Best Oral Presentation Award 2021
Liron Rozenkrantz
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts US
“Negative Health Expectations at Times of a Global Pandemic: Association with Symptoms Experience”
Best Poster Presentation Award
Awarded to scientists judged to give the best presentations during the Conference’s poster sessions
Winner Poster Presentation Award 2021
Nandini Raghuraman
University of Maryland, Baltimore US
“Racial Difference in Placebo Hypoalgesia: A Case-Control Study”