IMS awards
Sylvia Serfaty received her PhD in 1999 from Université Paris Sud. She is currently Silver Professor at the Courant Institute of New York University. She works in the field of partial differential equations and mathematical physics. Her work has particularly focused on vortices in the Ginzburg–Landau model of superconductivity and …
Richard Kenyon received his PhD from Princeton University in 1990 under the direction of William Thurston. After a postdoc at IHES, he held positions at CNRS in Grenoble, Lyon, and Orsay and then became professor at UBC, Brown University and then Yale where he is currently Erastus L. Deforest Professor …
Yingying Fan received her BS in Statistics and Finance from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2003, and her PhD in Operations Research and Financial Engineering from Princeton University in 2007. She is currently Centennial Chair in Business Administration and Professor in Data Sciences and Operations Department …
The IMS Lawrence D. Brown PhD Student Award is open: the application deadline is May 1, 2023. Eligible applicants compete to be one of three speakers at an invited session as part of the IMS Annual Meeting (which will be the Bernoulli–IMS 11th World Congress in Probability and Statistics,…
Yuetian Luo is currently a postdoctoral scholar in the Data Science Institute at the University of Chicago. He received his PhD in Statistics from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 2022, advised by Anru Zhang. He is broadly interested in methodology, computation, and theory in complex and large-scale statistical inference problems.…