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Scott Michael Lynch

Professor in the Department of Sociology
Sociology
256 Reuben-Cooke, Box 90088, Durham, NC 27708

Awards & Honors


Methodology Section/Leo Goodman Award

National American Sociological Association · 2014

Leo Goodman Award

National American Sociological Association Methodology Section · 2014 Recognizing contributions to sociological methodology by a scholar within 15 years of receiving PhD.

Elected Fellow

National Gerontological Society of America · 2008

Dissertation Award for Paper

National Gerontological Society of America · 2001 Behavioral & Social Sciences Section, Dissertation Award "Mortality Selection and the Life Course Pattern of the Education-Health Relationship"

Vorsanger-Smith Scholar Award

Department Duke University Department of Sociology · 1999 Awarded by faulty in recognition of professional development and achievement.

Glaxo-Wellcome Long Term Care Research Award

Other Glaxo-Wellcome · 1999 to investigate time-varying effects of SES on health and mortality.

Acceptance into ICPSR workshop on the Study of Aging: Use of Multiple Surveys

Other Sponsored by NACDA and NIA · 1998 Competitive admission

Glaxo-Wellcome Long Term Care Research Award

Other Glaxo-Wellcome · 1997 to investigate effects of stress trajectories on mental and physical health.

NIA Pre-doctoral fellowship

Other NIA · 1995 1995-2001 Pre-doctoral fellowship in medical demography and the demography of aging.