Nominations
Ryan Tibshirani wins the prestigious 2023 COPSS Presidents’ Award Ryan Tibshirani is a professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley. His research interests lie broadly in statistics, machine learning (ML), and optimization and more specifically in high-dimensional statistics, nonparametric estimation, distribution-free inference, convex optimization, and…

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The IMS Committee on Special Lectures is accepting nominations for IMS Named and Medallion awards and lectures. You are invited to nominate: the 2025 & 2026 Wald Award & Lectures the 2025 Neyman Award & Lecture the 2025 Rietz Award & Lecture the 2025 Wahba Award & Lecture the 2026

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The Applied Public Health Statistics Section of the American Public Health Association (APHA) presents the Mortimer Spiegelman Award annually to honor a statistician below the age of 40 in the calendar year of the award who has made outstanding contributions to health statistics, especially public health statistics. The award, established…

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Please visit https://community.amstat.org/copss/home for details of eligibility and nomination requirements for all these awards. Please send nominations (preferably by e-mail in PDF format) to the committee chairs by December 15, 2022. Presidents’ Award The Presidents’ Award is presented annually to a young member of one of the participating societies…

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Call for Nominations: 2023 Ethel Newbold Prize The Ethel Newbold Prize for excellence in statistics is awarded every two years. The name of the prize recognizes the historically important role of women in statistics. The prize itself is for excellence in statistics without reference to the gender of the recipient.…

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