By Joanna Rutkowska, SIPS Awards Committee Chair
We are very pleased to announce the 2025 Awards Winners for the Society for the Improvement of Psychological Science! Join us in celebrating the exceptional projects that have revolutionized the field of psychological science.
Mission Awards
SIPS Mission Awards recognize and increase awareness of a limited number of exemplary products that further the SIPS mission.
- European Health Psychology Society’s Open Science Special Interest Group
- Emma Norris, Elaine Toomey, Tuğçe Varol, Rory Coyne, Aoife O’Mahony, James A. Green, Jo Brooks, James Reynolds, Sean Patrick Grant
- ManyLabs Africa
- Patrick Forscher, Dana Basnight-Brown, Hans IJzerman, Adeyemi Adetula, CREP, and more than 100 contributors (https://osf.io/dj5my/)
- SEMA3
- Sarah O’Brien, Nerisa Dozo, Jordan Hinton, Ella Moeck, Katie Greenaway, Elise Kalokerinos, Rio Susanto, Daniel Vu, Glenn Jayaputera, Richard Sinnott, Ashemah Harrison, Mario Alvarez-Jiminez, John Gleeson, Peter Koval
- Educational resources on the replication crisis
- Max Korbmacher, Charlotte Pennington, Flavio Azevedo, and Thomas Rhys Evans
- The EMOTE database
- Elise Kalokerinos, Daniel Russo-Batterham, Peter Koval, Komal Grewal, Imogen Smith, Ella Moeck, Ella Wilson, Katie Greenaway, Peter Kuppens
Commendations
SIPS Commendations are a way to give recognition to projects that support the SIPS Mission, including (but not limited to) contributions that are not typically formally recognized by professional societies (e.g., blog posts, podcasts).
- Pownall et al. (2023): Teaching open and reproducible scholarship: a critical review of the evidence base for current pedagogical methods and their outcome
- Madeleine Pownall, Flávio Azevedo, Laura M. König, Hannah R. Slack, Thomas Rhys Evans, Zoe Flack, Sandra Grinschgl,, Mahmoud M. Elsherif, Katie A. Gilligan-Lee, Catia M. F. de Oliveira, Biljana Gjoneska, Tamara Kalandadze, Katherine Button, Sarah Ashcroft-Jones, Jenny Terry, Nihan Albayrak-Aydemir, Filip Děchtěrenko, Shilaan Alzahawi, Bradley J. Baker, Merle-Marie Pittelkow, Lydia Riedl, Kathleen Schmidt, Charlotte R. Pennington, John J. Shaw, Timo Lüke, Matthew C. Makel, Helena Hartmann, Mirela Zaneva, Daniel Walker, Steven Verheyen, Daniel Cox, Jennifer Mattschey, Tom Gallagher-Mitchell, Peter Branney, Yanna Weisberg, Kamil Izydorczak, Ali H. AlHoorie, Ann-Marie Creaven, Suzanne L. K. Stewart, Kai Krautter, Karen Matvienko-Sikar, Samuel J. Westwood, Patrícia Arriaga, Meng Liu, Myriam A. Baum, Tobias Wingen, Robert M. Ross, Aoife O’Mahony, Agata Bochynska, Michelle Jamieson, Myrthe Vel Tromp, Siu Kit Yeung, Martin R. Vasilev, Amélie Gourdon-Kanhukamwe, Leticia Micheli, Markus Konkol, David Moreau, James E. Bartlett, Kait Clark, Gwen Brekelmans, Theofilos Gkinopoulos, Samantha L. Tyler, Jan Philipp Röer, Zlatomira G. Ilchovska , Christopher R. Madan, Olly Robertson, Bethan J. Iley, Samuel Guay, Martina Sladekova, Shanu Sadhwani and FORRT
- Data Management in Large-Scale Education Research
- Crystal Lewis
- Recommendations for sharing network data and materials
- Zachary P. Neal, Zack W. Almquist, James Bagrow, Aaron Clauset, Jana Diesner, Emmanuel Lazega, Juniper Lovato, James Moody, Tiago P. Peixoto, Zachary Steinert-Threlkeld, Andreia Sofia Teixeira
- ERROR
- Ian Hussey, Jamie Cummins, Ruben C Arslan, Malte Elson
- Annotated introductory reading list for neurodiversity
- Mirela Zaneva, Tao Coll-Martín, Yseult Héjja-Brichard, Tamara Kalandadze, Andrea Kis, Alicja Koperska, Marie Adrienne Robles Manalili, Adrien Mathy, Christopher J Graham, Anna Hollis, Robert M Ross, Siu Kit Yeung, Veronica Allen, Flavio Azevedo, Emily Friedel, Stephanie Fuller, Vaitsa Giannouli, Biljana Gjoneska, Helena Hartmann, Max Korbmacher, Mahmoud M Elsherif, and Alyssa Hillary Zisk and FORRT
- CRediTs for Students? – Promoting Student Authorships in Psychology
- Raphael Merz, Bennet Strahmann, Maximilian Frank, Marcel Kern, Anna Tausch, Marie Hennecke
- Open Science in the Developing World: A Collection of Practical Guides for Researchers in Developing Countries
- Zhiqi Xu, Flavio Azevedo, Aleksandra Lazić, Piyali Bhattacharya, Leonardo Seda, Samiul Hossain, Alma Jeftić, Asil Ali Özdoğru, Olavo B. Amaral, Nadica Miljković, Zlatomira G. Ilchovska, Ljiljana B. Lazarevic, Han-Wu-Shuang Bao, Nikita Ghodke, David Moreau, Mahmoud Elsherif, Chinchu C., Sakshi Ghai, Clarissa F. D. Carneiro, Danka Purić, Yin Wang, Mirela Zaneva, Felipe Vilanova, Iris Žeželj, Obrad Vučkovac, Saida Heshmati, Pooja Kulkarni, Nadia Saraí Corral-Frías, Juan Diego García-Castro, Shubham Pandey, Jamal Amani Rad, Thipparapu Rajesh, Bita Vahdani, Saad Almajed, Amna Ben Amara, Leher Singh, Ali H. Al-Hoorie, Marcelo Camargo Batistuzzo, Daniel Fatori, Frankie Fong, Zahra Khorami, Joseph Almazan, Biljana Gjoneska, Meng Liu, Hu Chuan-Peng, Robert Ross, Andrea Kis. Special thanks go to Dr Chris Graham and Dr Crystal Stentopohl for their valuable comments and suggestions.
- A Falsification Assessment Form (FAF)
- Michael Höfler, Anja Kraeplin, Mahmoud Medhat Elsherif, Moritz Schepke, Maria Montefinese, Yashvin Seetahul, Bjørn Sætrevik, Aaron Peikert, Marton A. Varga, Lukas Wallrich
- Manashasthra Varthamanam (മനശാസ്ത്ര വർത്തമാനം) Psychology Newsletter in Malayalam
- Chinchu C., Nithin Lalachan, Fathima Musfina, Fathima Bushra Saliha K. P., Kavitha G. Bhaskaran, Nisha Sumithran, Arif Subair
- ARIADNE – A Scientific Navigator to Find Your Way Through the Resource Labyrinth of Psychological Sciences
- Helena Hartmann, Çağatay Gürsoy, Alexander Lischke, Marie Mückstein, Matthias F. J. Sperl, Susanne Vogel, Yu-Fang Yang, Gordon B. Feld, Alexandros Kastrinogiannis, Alina Koppold. All authors are members of IGOR, the Interest Group for Open and Reproducible Science of the section Biological Psychology and Neuropsychology, which forms part of the German Psychological Society (DGPs).
- Developing and testing a framework to “decolonise” Psychology’s research methods curriculum: perspectives from instructors and students
- Isabella Macedo de Lucas, Chris Kent, Nilu Ahmed, Umut Ozguc, Greg Downey, Peter Allen
- Resources for Researchers website
- Laurel Gabard-Durnam
- Quant Family Collective
- Annie Maheux, Whitney Ringwald, Zoë Laky, Jen Traver, Jordan Taliaferro, JD Delgado
- FORRT Credit Project
- Emily Friedel, Flavio Azevedo, Steven Verheyen, Lukas Wallrich, Mahmoud Elsherif, Antonia Krasteva, Panos Vasilikos Max Korbmacher, Susanne Adler, Richard Dushime
- International Initiatives to Enhance Awareness and Uptake of Open Research in Psychology: A Systematic Mapping Review
- Magda Skubera, Max Korbmacher, Thomas Evans, Flavio Azevedo, Charlotte Pennington
- ReproducibiliTea reading lists
- Amy Orben, Sophia Crüwell, Sam Parsons, Matt Jaquiery, William Ngiam, Jade Pickering, Katie Drax, Alexa Von Hagen, Lianne Wolsink, Mario Malički, David Smailes, Benjamin Farrar, Helena Gellersen, Hazel Aileen van der Walle, Hemani Sharma, Paulina Manduch, Abigail Licata, Michael Muhoozi, Anastasiia Marmyleva
- The ReproducibiliTea Podcast
- Abigail Licata, Amy Orben, Anastasiia Marmyleva, Hazel Aileen van der Walle, Helena Gellersen, Hemani Sharma, Jade Pickering, Jan B. Vornhagen, Katie Drax, Lianne Wolsink, Matt Jaquiery, Michael Muhoozi, Paulina Manduch, Queen Saikia, Sam Parsons, Sara Sauve, Sophia Crüwell, William Ngiam
- Advancing Big-team Reproducible Science through Increased Representation (ABRIR): Putting Forward Voices from the Global South
- Alma Jeftic, Aleksandra Lazic, Nadia Sarai Corral, Brendan Ch’ng, Sandesh Dhakal, Kwizera Rulinda, Débora I. Burin, Karla Alejandra Garduño Realivazquez, Nikita Ghodke
- A manifesto for globally diverse, equitable, and inclusive open science
- Sakshi Ghai, Rémi Thériault, Patrick Forscher, Yuichi Shoda, Moin Syed, Arathy Puthillam, Hu Chuan Peng, Dana Basnight-Brown, Asifa Majid, Flavio Azevedo, Leher Singh
- Neuroendocrinology Open Data Exchange Standard (NODES)
- Maria Meier, Milou S.C. Sep, Stella Voulgaropoulou, Rajčáni Jakub, Conny Quaedflieg, Robert Richer, Susanne Vogel, Thomaz Bastiaanssen, Bence Szaszkó, Clephas, Emma, Christiaan Vinkers, Jens C. Pruessner and the NODES Task Force