This award is given from the Cheryl Wynne Hare Memorial Fund in memory of the daughter of Robert and Averil Hare. The award is given to a student who presents the best poster at the meeting.

2024 Recipients:

Exploring patterns of affiliation underlying callous-unemotional traits in early childhood via a novel computerized assessment

SARAH LYNCH, Boston University, USA
Co-authors: Plate, Flum, Faraday, Waller & Wagner

Early life adversity predicts behavioral and social components of psychopathy in justice-involved adolescents

Emma Rodgers, University of California Irvine, USA
Co-Authors: Cho, Gillespie & Cauffman

2023 Recipients:

Pain & Still No Gain: Insensitivity to Pain Mediates Reduced Learning from Painful Outcomes in Psychopathy

DIMANA V. ATANASSOVA, Radboud University, The Netherlands

Co-authors: Victor I. Madariaga, Radboud University; Christoph Mathys, Aarhus University & University of Zürich and ETH Zürich & Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati; Andreea O. Diaconescu, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) & University of Toronto; Joukje M. Oosterman, Radboud University; Inti A. Brazil, Radboud University & Nijmegen

Executive Functions in Psychopathy: A Meta-Analysis

MATTHIAS BURGHART, University of Konstanz, Germany

Co-authors: Sergej Schmidt, University of Konstanz; Daniela Mier, University of Konstanz

Cheryl-Wynn-Hare Masters award

Psychopathy: The Genuineness of the Empathic Response

ARDEHIR MORTEZAEI, Ontario Tech University, Canada (Master student)

Co-author: Matt Shane, Ontario Tech University, Canada

2022 Recipients:

Affective empathy in psychopathy: Examining the impact of psychopathic traits on affective resonance and empathic concern in response to film clips

STEPHANIE HRUZA, University of South Florida, United States
Co-author: Edelyn Verona, University of South Florida - Tampa, United States

Callous-Unemotional Traits and reduced parental warmth in adolescence
and young adulthood

ERIN VAUGHAN, Louisiana State University, United States
Co-authors: Paul Frick, Louisiana State University, United States; Emily Robertson, Florida International University, United States; James Ray, University of Central Florida, United States; Laura Thornton, Louisiana Department of Health, United States; Tina Wall Myers, Louisiana Department of Health, United States; Laurence Steinberg, Temple University, United States; Elizabeth Cauffman, University of California, Irvine, United States

2021 Recipients:

A Test of Empirical Cutoff Scores for the Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits (ICU)

EMILY KEMP, Louisiana State University
Co-authors: Frick, Paul, Louisiana State University, Australian Catholic University, Matlasz, Tatiana, Louisiana State University, Clark, Julia, Morrissey-Compton Educational Center, Robertson, Emily, Louisiana State University, Ray, James, University of Central Florida, Thornton, Laura, Louisiana Office of Public Health, Wall Myers, Tina, Independent Scholar, Steinberg, Laurence, Temple University, Cauffman, Elizabeth, University of California, Irvine

Honorary mention

Surface-based structural brain morphometry in violent offenders with antisocial personality disorder with and without psychopathy

 JULIA GRIEM, King's College London

Co-authors: Bletsch, Anke, Goethe University Frankfurt Pretzsch, Charlotte, King's College London, Tully, John, King's College London, Ecker, Christine, Goethe University Frankfurt, Blackwood, Nigel, King's College London, Murphy, Declan, King's College London

Cheryl-Wynn-Hare Masters award

Emotional Contagion and Humour: Psychopathic Vs Autistic Traits

HEEMA GOKANI, The University of Edinburgh

Co-authors; Roberts, Alyce, The University of Edinburgh, Kyranides, Melina, The University of Edinburgh

2019 Recipients: 

The reciprocal role of victimization, externalizing, and internalizing: A window into the etiological pathways for callous-unemotional variants?

EMILY ROBERTSON - Louisiana State University

Co-authors: Ray, James, University of Central Florida, Frick, Paul, Louisiana State University, and Australian Catholic University, Thornton, Laura, Boys Town National Research Hospital, Wall Myers, Tina, University of Dayton, Steinberg, Laurence, Temple University, & Cauffman, Elizabeth, University of California Irvine

Grey matter volume differences in conduct disorder with varying levels of callous-unemotional traits: Voxel-based morphometry and machine learning classification.

RUTH PAULI - University of Birmingham

Co-authors: Tino, Peter, University of Birmingham, Rogers, Jack C., University of Birmingham, Raschle, Nora, University of Basel, Kohls, Gregor, University of Basel, Stadler, Christina, University of Basel, Herpertz-Dahlmann, Beate, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Konrad, Kerstin, University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Freitag, Christine M., University Hospital Frankfurt Goethe University, Fairchild, Graeme, University of Bath, Rotshtein, Pia, University of Birmingham, & De Brito, Stephane A., University of Birmingham, The FemNAT-CD Consortium

2017 Recipients: 

The Role of the Striatum in Psychopathy.

OLIVIA CHOY - Nanyang Technological University
Co-authors: Adrian Raine, University of Pennsylvania, Yaling Yang, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles/University of Southern California, Robert Schug, California State University- Long Beach

Honorable Mention

Empathic accuracy in those with psychopathic traits.

LINDSAY GROAT - University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Co-author: Matthew Shane, University of Ontario Institute of Technology

2015 Recipients: 

Identifying the underlying mechanisms of impulsivity in psychopaths.

GEORGINA M. ASBITT - University of Oxford.
Co-Author: Robin A. Murphy, University of Oxford.

Gendered contexts: psychopathy, prostitution, and sex exchange.

BETHANY G. EDWARDS - University of South Florida
Co-Author: Edelyn Verona, University of South Florida.

Honorable Mention

Sex, drugs, and callous-unemotional traits in a sample of juvenile justice-involved males.

LAURA C. THORNTON - Center for Neurobehavioral Research, Boys Town National Research Hospital
Co-Authors: Paul J. Frick, University of New Orleans, James V. Ray, University of Texas at San Antonio, Laurence Steinberg, Temple University, Elizabeth Cauffman, University of California at Irvine.

2013 Recipients:

Risky Decisions: The Role of Psychopathy Information in Decisions Regarding Dangerous and Long-Term Supervision Offenders.

JULIE BLAIS - Carleton University
Co-Author: Adelle Forth, Carleton University.

Distinct Patterns of Neural Activation Underlie Economic Decisions in Individuals Scoring High and Low in Psychopathic Traits.

JOANA B. VIEIRA - University of Porto and Georgetown University

Co-Authors: Pedro R. Almeida, University of Porto, Fernando Ferreira-Santos, University of Porto, Fernando Barbosa, University of Porto, João Marques-Teixeira, University of Porto, Abigail Marsh, Georgetown University.

Honorable Mention

Informant Differences Among Primary and Secondary Variants of Callous Unemotional Adolescents.

RACHEL E. KAHN - University of New Orleans

Co-Authors: Paul J. Frick, University of New Orleans, Eric A. Youngstrom, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Jennifer Kogos Youngstrom, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Norah C. Feeny, Case Western Reserve University, Robert L. Findling, Johns Hopkins University.

2011 Recipients:

Cortisol, Psychopathy Dimensions and Types of Aggression in At Risk Youths.

JOHANNA FEILHAUER - Maastricht University
Co-Authors: Maaike Cima, Tilburg University, Nancy Nicolson, Maastricht University

Group Dynamics of Adolescents with Callous-Unemotional Traits and Their Risk Taking: A Linguistic Inquiry.

SUSANNE WOLF - University of Central Lancashire
Co-Authors: Luna C. Muñoz, Joanne M. McBoyle, University of Central Lancashire

Honorable Mentions

Why CU Could Stand for "Callous/Unremorseful": Reconsidering the Factor Structure of the ICU.

ALEXANDROS LORDOS - University of Cyprus
Co-Author: Kostas Fanti, University of Cyprus

Reduced Susceptibility to the Attentional Blink Deficit in Psychopathic Offenders: Implications for the Attentional Bottleneck Hypothesis.

RICK C. WOLF - University of Wisconsin-Madison,

Co-Authors: Ryan W. Carpenter, University of Missouri, Christopher M. Warren, University of Victoria, Joshua D. Zeier, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Arielle Baskin-Sommers, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Joseph P. Newman, University of Wisconsin-Madison

2009 Recipients:

Psychopathic personality traits and cortisol response to stress.

MEGAN O'LEARY - Florida State University
Co-Author: Jeanette Taylor, Florida State University

Psychopathic traits moderate electrophysiological activity and fear response

ARIELLE BASKIN-SOMMERS - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Co-Authors: John Curtin, Jeremy Bertsch, Joseph P. Newman, University of Wisconsin-Madison

2007 Recipients:

The misconception of psychopathic low anxiety: Meta-analytic evidence for the absence of inhibition, not affect.

KAREN DEREFINKO - University of Kentucky
Co-Author: Donald R. Lynam, University of Kentucky

Psychopathic women's evaluation of emotional facial expressions

HEDWIG EISENBARTH - University of Wuerzburg

Co-Authors: Georg W. Alpers, D. Segre, A. Angrilla, University of Wuerzburg