IMS awards
The IMS Thelma and Marvin Zelen Emerging Women Leaders in Data Science Award
This new IMS award will be given annually to three women data scientists who are within 10 years of completing their PhD (or similar degree) during the year of the award. The inaugural award, consisting of a…
Nominations for the inaugural presentation of the 2025 David Cox Medal for Statistics, honoring a mid-career statistician, are now open and will be closing on 31 October 2024.
The David Cox Medal is a new international statistical award, commemorating the life and work of Sir David Cox (1924–2022). The medal…
The designation of IMS Fellow has been a significant honor for almost 90 years. Each of these Fellows has demonstrated distinction in research in statistics or probability or has demonstrated leadership that has profoundly influenced the field. Congratulations to all of you!
The Fellows were previously announced here.
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Nina Holden is an Associate Professor at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University. She completed her PhD in 2018 at MIT under the supervision of Scott Sheffield and was then a postdoc at ETH Zurich. Her research is in probability theory and mathematical physics and she…
Moulinath Banerjee completed his Bachelor’s and Master’s in statistics at the Indian Statistical Institute in 1995 and 1997, respectively, then authored a doctoral dissertation, Likelihood Ratio Inference in Regular and Nonregular Problems in 2000, advised by Jon A. Wellner of the University of Washington. He remained in Washington as a…