Richard J. Davidson, Ph.D., William James and Vilas Research Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry, and director of the W.M. Keck Laboratory for Functional Brain Imaging and Behavior at the Waisman Center, received the 2003 Distinguished Investigator Award from the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression. The award acknowledges Davidson’s innovative research at the Waisman Center in the area of autism and provides $100,000 in support of his project.