Honored with the Vilas Mid-career Award for excellence in research and teaching in 2019 and H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship Award in 2017

UW Awards

  • 2022–23 Fall Research Competition Award
    “Early Life Effects on Aging Outcomes: Understanding, Measuring, and Integrating Cohort Mortality Selection”
    Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education (VCRGE) and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF)
    07/01/2022–06/30/2023
  • Understanding and Reducing Inequalities Initiative (URI) Program
    “The Foundational Inequality—Race Differences in Equal Opportunity in the United States” (co-PI: Eric Grodsky)
    Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education (VCRGE) and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF)
    2021–2023
  • 2021–22 Fall Research Competition Award
    “Cognitive Aging with a History of Work Disability”
    Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education (VCRGE) and the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF)
    07/01/2021–06/30/2022

  • UW2020 Award
    “Wisconsin Longitudinal Study 2020 and Beyond” 
    Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) Discovery Initiative
    07/01/2019–06/30/2021
  • 2019 Vilas Mid-Career Award
    Office of the Provost
    07/01/2018–06/30/2020
  • H.I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship
    Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Education
    07/01/2017–06/30/2022

VCRGE granted Fletcher the UW2020: WARF Discovery Initiative Award to expand the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study’s core dataset, positioning it for a new decade of research opportunities.