The Murray Sidman Enduring Contribution Award

The Murray Sidman Enduring Contribution Award honors individuals who have demonstrated profound and sustained impact in the field of behavior analysis. Recognizing a lifetime of exceptional contributions, recipients are celebrated for their extensive achievements in research, teaching, practice, and innovative thinking. Their transformative efforts have not only shaped the evolution of behavior analysis but also enriched the professional journey of our members. Through their influential work, awardees have significantly advanced the application of our science, empowering practitioners to make substantial positive impacts in the lives of others. We also prioritize acknowledging professionals who have actively supported BABAT through direct engagement, speaking engagements, and more.

Eligibility:

The Murray Sidman Enduring Contributions Award nominations are submitted by BABAT Board Members, and then voted on by the board. However, the board welcomes suggestions from our membership.
Nominees must have made significant, ongoing contributions to the field of behavior analysis.

Prize:

The winning nominee will:

Receive free registration to the BABAT conference.
Attend the BABAT speaker’s dinner
Receive an award at the conference commemorating their accomplishment.
Be featured in a monthly memo and a quarterly newsletter (NEBA)