Terrie E. Moffitt CV

International University of Louisville · 2022 The Grawemeyer Award in Psychology is given for original and creative ideas: ideas that possess clarity, power and that substantially impact the field of psychology. These ideas help us understand one another and the world around us, and provide insights into the human mind. The purpose of this annual award is to acknowledge and disseminate outstanding ideas in all areas of psychological science. The award is designed to recognize a specific idea, rather than a lifetime of accomplishment. More about this award

Elected Member

Scholarly Society American Academy of Arts & Sciences · 2022 More about this award

Member, 2018 National Academy of Medicine

National National Academy of Medicine · October 15, 2018 More about this award

'Juvenile Justice Without Borders' International Award Fifth Edition 2018

International International Juvenile Justice Observatory · 2018 https://today.duke.edu/2018/12/terrie-moffitt-earns-juvenile-justice-without-borders-international-award More about this award

2018 Developmental Life-course Criminology Life-Time Achievement Award

National American Soc. of Criminology · 2018

Highly Cited Researcher

National Thomson Reuters · 2014

Fellow

National Association for Psychological Science · 2013

2012 Named one of the top 10 Criminologists worldwide

International Scholarly Influence in Criminology and Criminal Justice, NY: Nova publishers · 2012

Klaus J. Jacobs Research Prize for Productive Youth Development

International Jacobs Foundation · December 2010

NARSAD Ruane Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

National NARSAD · November 2010

Fellowship of King's College London

International King's College London · 2010

Lady Davis Fellowship

International Hebrew University, Jerusalem · 2010

Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science

National Association for Psychological Science · December 2009

Klaus Grawe Memorial Prize

International German Sociaety of Psychology · May 2009

Distiguished Scientific Contribution Award

International International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (ISSBD) · December 2008

Rema Lapouse Award

National American Public Health Association · December 2008

Fellow

National British Academy · 2004

Division 7-Developmental Psychology-Eleanor Maccoby Book Award in Developmental Psychology

National American Psychological Association · 2003

John P. Hill Memorial Award

National Society for Research on Adolescence · 2002

Highly Cited Researcher

National Thomson Reuters · 2001

Fellows

National Academy of Medical Sciences · 1999

Distinguished Scientific Awards for Early Career Contributions to Psychology (psychopathology)

National American Psychological Association · 1993

In the News

Published January 13, 2025

How Fast Are You Aging? A ‘Speedometer’ Tells You

Published September 19, 2024

Mental Health Concerns Are a Huge Part of Primary Care Practice

Published March 14, 2024

Poor Neighborhoods Linked to Elevated Dementia Risk and Faster Brain Aging

Published February 8, 2024

A Royal Honor for Professor Terrie Moffitt

Published November 16, 2023

Which Duke Scholars Made the Most Cited List?

Published June 28, 2023

New Rankings Place Duke Scholars on Top of the World

Published May 23, 2022

How Fast Are You Aging?

Published April 28, 2022

Four Faculty Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences

Published April 4, 2022

Vaccine Resistance Comes From Childhood Legacy of Mistrust

Published December 9, 2021

Psychologist Terrie Moffitt Wins Grawemeyer Award for Pathbreaking Studies of Juvenile Crime

Published April 28, 2021

Childhood Air Pollution Exposure Linked to Poor Mental Health at Age 18

Published March 16, 2021

Frailties of Old Age Just Hit Some People Earlier Than Others

Published February 4, 2021

Wellness Advice While Dealing with Cold Weather and COVID Fatigue

Published January 5, 2021

Self-Controlled Children Tend to be Healthier Middle-Aged Adults

Published November 17, 2020

Childhood Lead Exposure Leads to Structural Changes in Middle-Aged Brains

Published August 6, 2020

The Origins of You: How Childhood Shapes Later Life

Published June 3, 2020

Studies of Brain Activity Aren’t as Useful as Scientists Thought

Published November 19, 2019

Global List of Highly Cited Puts Duke in Top Ten

Published October 11, 2019

New Zealand Study Connects Walking Speed with Brain Health in 45-Year-Olds

Published December 11, 2018

Terrie Moffitt Earns 'Juvenile Justice Without Borders' International Award

Published November 27, 2018

Duke Faculty Plentiful On ‘Highly Cited’ List

Published November 15, 2017

Aging Tests Yield Varying Results

Published March 28, 2017

Lead Exposure In Childhood Linked to Lower IQ, Lower Status

Published December 16, 2016

Moffitt and Caspi Win Top APA Award

Published December 12, 2016

Adults With the Most Costly Problems Could Be Spotted in Preschool

Published June 2, 2016

Marijuana use by adults tied to few physical health problems

Published June 2, 2016

Marijuana use linked to gum disease

Published May 31, 2016

Pot-Smokers Harm Gums; Other Physical Effects Slight

Published May 27, 2016

Dunedin providing the data that could shape humanity's future

Published May 11, 2016

More Psychotic Symptoms Among Children in Cities; New Study Explores Why

Published February 8, 2016

When Identical Twins Live Different Lives

Published January 14, 2016

Pace of Aging Story Makes Top 10 Science News Items

Published July 7, 2015

Accelerating biological age evident even in the young

Published July 7, 2015

Here's why you may be aging faster than your friends

Published January 23, 2015

Poor boys fare worse in rich areas, suggests research

Published January 23, 2015

The surprising cost of growing up poor in the shadow of wealth

Published January 23, 2015

Study: Poor boys are more likely to fight, lie and steal if they live in mixed-income housing