A Rising Star
Posted on March 8, 2022 by Lance Crawford

University of South Alabama Assistant Professor Dr. Matt Howard has been selected for the Association for Psychological Science Rising Star Award for 2022. It is presented to outstanding APS members in the earliest stages of their research career post-PhD.
The award recognizes researchers whose innovative work has already advanced the field and signals great potential for their continued contributions.
“I am beyond honored to share that I was selected as an Association for Psychological Science Rising Star,” Howard said. “I would like to thank everyone who has contributed to my academic journey throughout the years, and I look forward to paying it back.”
Dr. Howard’s research interests include statistics and methodologies, health and well-being, individual differences and computer-based training and development.
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