IMS awards
Boaz Nadler earned his BSc, Msc and PhD degrees all from Tel-Aviv University, Israel. After his PhD, he spent three years as a Gibbs instructor / assistant professor at Yale University. Since 2005, he has been a faculty member at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel, where is now…
George Stepaniants is an NSF MSPRF postdoctoral fellow at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in the Department of Computing and Mathematical Sciences working with Professor Andrew Stuart. He received his PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2024 in the Department of Mathematics co-advised by Professors Philippe…
We are pleased to announce the following three IMS members have been selected to receive the inaugural 2025 IMS Thelma and Marvin Zelen Emerging Women Leaders in Data Science Award:
Irina Gaynanova, Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, for her significant contributions to the development of statistical methods…
ICSDS 2024 in Nice, France is Yet Another Success
ICSDS 2025 will be in Seville, Spain. Join Us!
Regina Liu and Annie Qu, the co-organizers of ICSDS 2024, write:
We are delighted to report that the third ICSDS (International Conference on Statistics and Data Science), held December 16–19, 2024, in…
Richard Samworth obtained his PhD in Statistics from the University of Cambridge in 2004, and has remained in Cambridge since, becoming a full professor in 2013 and the Professor of Statistical Science in 2017. His main research interests are in nonparametric and high-dimensional statistics; he has developed methods and theory…