From the Desk Of: Matthew Kressel
The IMS provides funds for new researchers to travel to attend IMS meetings. This year four Laha Travel Awards were made, and 12 IMS Travel Awards, helping 16 new researchers to travel to the JSM. If you see them there, say congratulations to them! The recipients are: IMS Laha Awards:…

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Giving public lectures is a part of the job for senior academics. Terry Speed reflects on his recent experience of addressing a more general audience.

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Dr. Kathryn Roeder, Professor in the Department of Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University’s Dietrich College of Humanities & Social Sciences, is the recipient of the Twelfth Annual Janet L. Norwood Award for Outstanding Achievement by a Woman in the Statistical Sciences. She will accept the award at the University of…

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The result are in! Your new IMS officials are: President Elect Erwin Bolthausen Council For a 3 year termRichard DavisRick DurrettSteffen LauritzenSusan MurphyJane-Ling Wang For a 2 year termOfer Zeitouni ——————Both amendments passed.  To view the elected member profiles please visit https://www.imstat.org/elections/elected.htm

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