ABA International Fellows
Travis Thompson
It may be said that Dr. Travis Thompson has been a major and often pioneering contributor to more areas relevant to behavior analysis than any other living researcher. Among these are behavior pharmacology, ethology and behavior analysis, complex stimulus control, genetic disorders and behavior analysis, behavioral treatment of developmental disabilities, and behavioral approaches to architectural design. He is the author of 26 books and more than 200 research articles and book chapters. The quality and impact of his research have resulted in millions of dollars in continuous grant funding spanning more than 40 years. He has received numerous honors and awards for his research contributions including the Don Hake Award, the Career Scientist Award from the Academy of Mental Retardation, the Earl Sutherland Prize, and the Edgar Doll Award. He has also served as president of Divisions 28 and 33 of the American Psychological Association.