1999 Frohlich, P. F., & Meston, C. M. Winners of international essay competition, “Tactile sensitivity and female sexual function.” Presented by Boston University School of Medicine and the Department of Urology, Boston, MA.
2000 Frohlich, P. F., & Meston, C. M. (2000). Winner of the Lee Willerman Award for Excellence in Research. “Evidence that serotonin affects female sexual functioning via peripheral mechanisms.” Award for best student publication in clinical psychology at the University of Texas at Austin.
2003 Rellini, A. H., & Meston, C. M. Winners of international essay competition, “Psychophysiological sexual arousal in women with a history of childhood sexual abuse.” Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2003 Rellini, A. H., & Meston, C. M. Student Poster Honorable Mention. “The Physiology of Sexual Response in PTSD and No-PTSD Women.” Presented by the International Society for the Study of Traumatic Stress Annual Conference, Chicago.
2003-2006 Rellini, A. H., & Meston, C. M. (Mentor). The Mental Health of Female Sexual Abuse Survivors. NRSA. National Institutes of Health.
2004 Rellini, A. H., & Meston, C. M. “Desire and Sexually-Relevant Language in Women with a History of Sexual Abuse.” Winner of the Bjorn Lundquist New Investigator Award. Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2005-2008 Seal, B. National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Doctoral Award, PGS-D (Canadian Federal Scholarship).
2004 McCall, K. M., & Meston, C. M. Recipients of a Graduate Dissertation and Mentor Award/Grant, Social Science Research Council, Ford Foundation, New York.
2005 Bradford, A., & Meston, C. M. Winners of international essay competition, “The impact of anxiety on sexual arousal in women.” Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2005 Hill, Y., Rellini, A. H., & Meston, C. M. Winners of the best conference poster award, “The relationship between sexual fantasy, mental sexual arousal, and sexual desire from a sample of university women.” Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2006 Bradford, A., & Meston, C. M. Honorable mention, Student Research Award. “Patient education and sexual outcomes following hysterectomy.” Presented by the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR).
2006 Rellini, A. H., Ing, D., & Meston, C. M. Winners of international essay competition, “Implicit and explicit cognitive processes and sexual arousal in survivors of child sexual abuse.” Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2006 Rellini, A. H. & Meston, C. M. “Psychophysiological sexual arousal in women with a history of childhood sexual abuse.” Winner of the Lee Willerman Award for Excellence in Research. Award for best student publication in clinical psychology at the University of Texas at Austin.
2007-2009 Hamilton, L. D. National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada Doctoral Award, PGS-D (Canadian Federal Scholarship).
2007 Seal, B. N., & Meston, C. M. Winners of international essay competition, “Self-focused attention, sexual arousal and body esteem in sexually dysfunctional women.” Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2007 Bradford, A., & Meston, C. M. “Correlates of placebo response in the treatment of sexual dysfunction in women: A preliminary report.” Winner of the Bjorn Lundquist New Investigator Award. Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2008 Harte, C. The Kinsey Institute Student Research Grant.
2009 Ahrold, T., & Meston, C. M. Winners of the best conference poster award, “Psychoeducation as a brief intervention for sexual side effects of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: The role of medication attribution” Presented by the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR).
2009 Harte, C., & Meston, C. M. (2000). Winner of the Lee Willerman Award for Excellence in Research. “The inhibitory effects of nicotine on physiological sexual arousal in nonsmoking women: Results from a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over trial.” Award for best student publication in clinical psychology at the University of Texas at Austin.
2009-2010 Pujols, Y., & Meston, C. M. (Principal Investigator) Role of Body Image in the Relation Between Early Abuse and Adult Intimate Relationships, Research supplement to promote diversity in health-related research. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD).
2009-2011 Harte, C., & Meston, C. M. Acute and intermediate effects of smoking cessation on erectile functioning. (F31 DA026276) NRSA. National Institutes of Mental Health.
2009-2012 Ahrold, T., & Meston, C. M. Efficacy of an acute exercise intervention for side effects of SSRIs. (F31 MH085416)1NRSA. National Institutes of Mental Health.
2010 Bradford, A., & Meston, C. M. Winners of international essay competition, “Behavior and symptom change among women treated with placebo for sexual dysfunction.” Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2011 Stephenson, K. R., Rellini, A. & Meston, C. M. Winners of the Bjorn Lundquist New Investigator Award, “Predictors of treatment response during cognitive behavioral sex therapy.” Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2011 Pallatto, C. A., Stephenson, K. R. & Meston, C. M. Winners of the best conference poster award, “Moderators of the association between sexual functioning and distress: Childhood sexual abuse and the importance of the perpetrator relationship.” Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2011 Raja, A.W., Khouri, Y., & Meston, C. M. Winners of the best conference poster award, “Sexual activity frequency and body esteem predict sexual desire in young women.” Presented by the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR).
2012 Lorenz, T. K., & Meston, C. M. Winners of the Bjorn Lundquist New Investigator Award, “Expressive writing improves sexual dysfunction, distress, and satisfaction in women with a history of childhood sexual abuse: Results from a randomized clinical trial.” Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2012 Lorenz, T. K., & Meston, C. M. Winners of the Lee Willerman Award for Research Excellence, “Acute exercise improves sexual arousal in women taking antidepressants.”
2013 Pulverman, C. S., Lorenz, T. K., & Meston, C. M. Winners of international essay competition, “Linguistic changes in expressive writing predict psychological outcomes in women with a history of child sexual abuse and adult sexual dysfunction.” Presented by the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH).
2013 Pulverman, C. S., Lorenz, T. K., & Meston, C. M. Winners of the Sandra J. Leiblum Student Research Award, “Linguistic changes in expressive writing predict psychological outcomes in women with a history of child sexual abuse and adult sexual dysfunction.” Presented by the Society for Sex Research and Therapy (SSTAR).
