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David E. Rumelhart Prize winners by year

Cognitive Science Society · Science prize · usually Jul or Aug · next expected Jul 2027

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Winners

20261 winner

Douglas L. MedinNorthwestern UniversitySource ↗

20251 winner

Nora S. NewcombeTemple UniversitySource ↗

20241 winner

Alison GopnikAlison GopnikUniversity of California, BerkeleySource ↗

20231 winner

Nick ChaterWarwick Business SchoolSource ↗

20221 winner

Michael TomaselloDuke UniversitySource ↗

20211 winner

Susan Goldin-MeadowUniversity of ChicagoSource ↗
About this award

For contributions to the theoretical foundations of human cognition, including computational and neural network models.

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The next date is an estimate from the months past editions were announced (Jul or Aug); it changes when Cognitive Science Society announces one.

New winnersSep 25, 2026Editions 2021 to 2026 loaded with 6 winners; the 2026 edition named Douglas L. Medin.
Award addedSep 25, 2026Now tracked: For contributions to the theoretical foundations of human cognition, including computational and neural network models.