Member news
Aurore Delaigle will become the IMS’s Executive Secretary from August 2, 2011 to July 9, 2014, following Marten Wegkamp’s three-year term.
Aurore is a Principal Research Fellow in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Melbourne, with research interests in nonparametric estimation of curves, measurement errors, deconvolution…
We are pleased to announce the results of the 2011 IMS elections. The next President-Elect is Hans R. Künsch. The five new Council members, for a three-year term, are: Sandrine Dudoit, Steve Evans, Sonia Petrone, Christian P. Robert, and Qiwei Yao.
866 people (21% of members) participated in the elections.…
Bani K. Mallick has been promoted to distinguished professor in the department of statistics at Texas A&M University. Mallick is a pioneer researcher in the field of Bayesian nonparametric regression and classification and the author of Bayesian Methods of Nonlinear Classification and Regression. He does major collaborative research with scientists…
Dipak K. Dey, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor at the Department of Statistics, has stepped down as head of the department and has joined the administration of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at UConn as associate dean (Physical Sciences). In addition to his duties overseeing the Physics, Chemistry,…
Marie Davidian, North Carolina State University, has been voted the next President-elect of the American Statistical Association. She will serve as ASA President during 2012.
IMS Fellow Marie Davidian is William Neal Reynolds Professor of Statistics at NCSU. She is a Fellow of ASA and the American Association for the…