The Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) has announced the recipients of its New Researcher Travel Awards for 2024. The award provides funding to IMS members who have received their Ph.D. within the past five years, to attend any IMS-sponsored or co-sponsored meeting where they will present a paper or poster.

The recipients of the 2024 IMS New Researcher Travel Awards are:

Neha Agarwala, National Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health
Satarupa Bhattacharjee, Pennsylvania State University
Biao Cai, University of Cincinnati
Michele Caprio, University of Pennsylvania
Kan Chen, Harvard University
Mingyue Du, Jilin University
Beatrice Franzolini, Bocconi University
Andrea Gilardi, Politecnico di Milano
Siyu Heng, New York University
Heishiro Kanagawa, University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Bingkai Wang, University of Michigan
Shuoyang Wang, University of Louisville
Haihan Yu, University of Rhode Island
Mengxin Yu, University of Pennsylvania
Yuchen Zhou, University of Pennsylvania
Tijana Zrnic, Stanford University

Applications for the IMS New Researcher Travel Awards for 2025 must be submitted by February 1, 2025. More information about the award can be found here.

See the winners’ photos in the June/July IMS Bulletin.