2021 CCGG Awards Nominations Call Coming Soon!

Each year CCGG honors faculty members, scholars and businesses/organizations for outstanding excellence and contributions to the field of aging in California. Nomination forms and deadlines will be posted in the coming months.

 Past CCGG Awardees

The Lifetime Achievement Award:

• Senator John Vasconcellos (2003)
• Joy Glenner (2006)
• Jeanne Bader, PhD (2007)
• Monika White, PhD (2008)
• Lynn Daucher (2009)
• Barbara Gillogly, PhD (2010)
• Jane Haas (2011)
• JoAnn Damron-Rodriguez, PhD, LCSW (2012)
• Phoebe Liebig, PhD (2013)
• W. June Simmons, MSW (2014)
• Laura Trejo, MSG, MPA (2015)

The Betty and James E. Birren Senior Scholar Award:

• Phebe Liebig, PhD (2005)
• Fernando Torres-Gil, PhD (2005)
• Janet C. Frank, DrPH (2006)
• Gwen Yeo, PhD (2007)
• Rosalie Gilford, PhD (2008)
• Pauline Abbott, EdD (2009)
• Jon Pynoos, PhD (2010)
• Janet Morris, JD (2011)
• Eileen Crimmins, PhD (2012)
• Joan J. Branin, PhD (2013)
• Steven P. Wallace, PhD (2014)
• Barbara White, DrPH, RN, AGNP (2015)

The Betty and James E. Birren Emerging Leadership Award:

• Debra Sheets, PhD (2005)
• Elise Carey, MD (2007)
• Anna Chang, MD (2008)
• Ellis Waller-Walker (2009)
• Helen Kao, MD (2010)
• Maria Claver, PhD (2011)
• Susan Enguidanos, PhD, MPH (2012)
• Tara Gruenewald, PhD (2013)
• William (Casey) Goeller, MSG, MS (2014)
• Yongjie Yon, MA (2015)

Business Advancement Award:

• The SCAN Foundation (2010)
• The Episcopal Home Communities (2012)
• be.group (2013)
• LeadingAge California (2014)
• Thomas Safran and Associates (2015)

David A. Peterson Student Award:

• Echo Chang (2005)
• Lisa Michele Young, MD (2006)
• Caroline Cicero (2008)
• Trina Sauceda (2009)
• Jan Albert (2010)
• Karla Gustafson (2011)
• Alexis Coulourides-Kogan (2012)
• Patrick Beck, MSG (2013)
• Christine Weber, MSG (2014)
• Trena Duong (2015)