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Previous Winners of the Frank X. Barron Award in Creativity Research

In 2005 an endowment was established in Professor Barron’s honor, which provides an annual Frank X. Barron Award in Creativity Research. The award, which is based on academic merit alone, is open to undergraduate and graduate students is any major or field of study at UC Santa Cruz, who are researching areas broadly defined by the work of Frank X. Barron, i.e., advancing understanding of creativity.

    2021

  • Sam McHugh

    Sam McHugh

    Sam McHugh was a recipient of the 2020-2021 Frank X. Barron Memorial Award in Creativity Research.

    • 2020

  • Mercedes Oliva

    Mercedes Oliva

    Mercedes Oliva was a recipeint of the Frank X. Barron Creativity Award in 2020 and in 2021.

    • 2019

  • Yasmin Chowdhury

    Yasmin Chowdhury

    Yasmin Chowdhury was a recipeint of the Frank X. Barron Creativity Award in 2019.

    • 2017

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    Annie Ditta

    Annie Ditta was a recipeint of the Frank X. Barron Creativity Award in 2017.
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    Yu Zhang

    For a second year in a row, psychology graduate student Yu Zhang received the Frank X. Barron Creativity Award.

    • 2016

  • Sara Goodman

    Sara Goodman

    Psychology graduate student Sara Goodman is the 2016 recipeint of the Frank X. Barron Creativity Award.
  • Yu Zhang

    Yu Zhang

    Psychology graduate student Yu Zhang is the 2016 recipeint of the Frank X. Barron Creativity Award.

    • 2010

  • Charlotte Reyes

    Charlotte Reyes

    Charlotte Reyes was awarded he Frank X. Barron Award in Creativity Research from 2009-2010.

    • 2009

  • Debbie Siegel

    Debbie Siegel

    Debbie Siegel was awarded the Frank X. Barron Award in Creativity Research from 2008-2009.