The Bernoulli Society’s New Researcher Awards recognize the work of outstanding young researchers who are members of the BS. This year the award was for innovative contributions in the field of Mathematical Statistics. Out of 22 applicants, the award committee chose for the award Fang Han (University of Washington), Aaditya…

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Xuming He is chair of the IMS Committee to Select Editors. He introduces the incoming editors of three of the IMS journals: We are pleased to introduce the editors-elect for several IMS flagship journals. Their three-year terms start January 1, 2022. The Annals of Applied Probability aims to publish research…

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IMS Council approved the appointment of Annie Qu as IMS Program Secretary for the term September 8, 2021 to August 14, 2024, as recommended by the Committee to Select Administrative Officers. Annie Qu is Chancellor’s Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of California, Irvine. Her UCI webpage…

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The 2022 IMS Annual Meeting will be held in London, UK, June 27-30. We invite proposals for invited sessions in probability and statistics. There are 15 slots in probability and 15 in statistics to be filled as a result of this open call. To propose an invited session, you will…

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Submit a nomination: https://www.imstat.org/ims-special-lectures/nominations/  The IMS Committee on Special Lectures is accepting nominations for: the 2023 & 2024 Wald Lectures the 2023 Blackwell Lecture the 2023 Wahba Lecture the 2024 Medallion Lectures (eight awards) Send your nomination by October 1, 2021. Information on all lectures is available at https://www.imstat.org/ims-special-lectures/

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