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Lynne Billard, University Professor, University of Georgia, has been named the 2020 IMS Carver Medalist. Dr. Billard receives the award for her outstanding service to IMS on a number of key committees, including publications, nominations, and fellows, for her extraordinary leadership as Program Secretary (1987-90) that culminated in forging a…
Nominations for the International Prize in Statistics are open through August 15, 2020. Information about how to nominate someone can be viewed at https://statprize.org/nominations.cfm
To learn more about the International Prize in Statistics please visit https://statprize.org/index.cfm.…
The annual elections are taking place for the next IMS President, and open IMS Council spots. If you are an IMS member, you should have received an email from the IMS Executive Secretary, Edsel Peña, which contains a reminder of your member ID and a link to the voting site.…
Applications are due by May 1, 2020 for the 2021 Lawrence D. Brown PhD Student Award. More details, including eligibility and application requirements, can be found at: https://www.imstat.org/…/ims-lawrence-d-brown-ph-d-student…/
This annual travel award will be given to three PhD students, who will present their research at a special invited session during…
The Tweedie Award provides funds for travel to present the Tweedie New Researcher Invited Lecture at the IMS New Researchers Conference. The recipient of the 2020 Tweedie New Researcher Award is Adel Javanmard.
Adel is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Data Sciences and Operations, Marshall School of Business…
