Alberti Center Early Career Award

The Alberti Center Distinguished Scholarly Contributions to Bullying Abuse Prevention Award, presented annually, recognizes an individual who has made exemplary scholarly contributions to the field of bullying abuse prevention and conducted research that has the potential to influence practice and policy.

The deadline for applications was July 25, 2025. We will be announcing the recipient of our 2025 Early Career Award soon. Watch this space!

Distinguished Scholarly Contributions to Bullying Abuse Prevention
Application Deadline: Friday, July 25, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. ET

This award will recognize an individual who has made exemplary scholarly contributions to the field of bullying abuse prevention and conducted research that has the potential to influence practice and policy.

Eligibility

Applications are invited from early career professionals (no more than seven years from receiving doctoral degree) from psychology, education or a related field who work in an accredited college or university setting.

Award

The recipient of this award will receive a plaque and $1,000.

How to Apply

2025 Early Career Award Recipient

This award recognizes Laura Lambe, PhD, R.Psych, an individual who has made exemplary scholarly contributions to the field of bullying abuse prevention and conducted research that has the potential to influence practice and policy.

Headshot photo of Laura Lambe, PhD, R.Psych.

Biography

Dr. Laura Lambe (she/her) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at St. Francis Xavier University (St.FX) in Nova Scotia, Canada. She is also a registered clinical psychologist and holds adjunct and affiliate positions at Dalhousie University and Nova Scotia Health, respectively. At StFX, Dr. Lambe leads the Interrupting Victimization in Youth (IVY) Lab, where her research centers on the intersection of youth relationships and mental health, with particular emphasis on bullying and bystander intervention.