Tobias Wasser, MD, associate professor adjunct of psychiatry, has been named recipient of the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and APA Foundation 2025 Administrative Psychiatry Award.
Established in 1983, the award recognizes a person for major contributions to the body of knowledge concerning management of mental health services delivery systems and whose effectiveness has made him/her a role model for other psychiatrists.
The award includes a $500 honorarium and a plaque to be presented during Wasser’s award lecture at the APA Annual Meeting, which will be held in Los Angeles on May 17-21, 2025.
Wasser is professor and chair of psychiatry at Quinnipiac University's Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine and chair of psychiatry and behavioral health for Hartford Healthcare's Fairfield Region. He is a graduate of the Yale Psychiatry Residency Program and completed fellowships in forensic psychiatry and public psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine.