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List of Donors
The IMS would like to thank the following individuals for contributing to the IMS. You may open and close the list of donors for each fund by clicking on the fund name.
IMS Blackwell Lecture Fund
| David Aldous | John Lu |
| Anonymous | James Lynch |
| Anonymous | Rosemary and John McGuire |
| Kenneth and Selma Arrow | Sayan Mukherjee |
| David Banks | Susan and Terrance Murphy |
| Alicia and Robert Bell | Michael Newton |
| Shankar Bhamidi | Robert Nowak |
| Peter and Nancy Bickel | Richard Olshen |
| Estate of David Blackwell | Eugenio Regazzini |
| Karl and Aimee Broman | Walter Rosenkrantz |
| Linda Zhao and Lawrence Brown | George G and Mary L Roussas |
| Erhan Çinlar | Tom Salisbury |
| Donald Cohn | Mary Jennings and Donald Sarason |
| Anirban DasGupta | Christopher Saunders |
| Joan Fujimura and Kjell Doksum | Kimberly Sellers |
| Jianqing Fan | Venkatraman E. Seshan |
| Arnoldo Frigessi | Juliet Shaffer |
| Joseph Gastwirth | S. and D. Shreve |
| Andrew and Caroline Gelman | Terence and Freda Speed |
| Kenneth Griffin | David Steinsaltz |
| Allan Gut | Virginia and Stephen Stigler |
| Donald and Janet Guthrie | CJ Stone |
| Ben Hansen | William Sudderth |
| Pierre Jacob | Guo-Qiang Zhang and Jiayang Sun |
| Barry and Kang Ling James | Richard Tapia |
| Iain Johnstone | HM Taylor |
| Barbara Rosario and Michael Jordan | Steven Thomson |
| Joseph and Caroline Ann Mitchell Kadane | Edward van der Meulen |
| Karen Kafadar | Vincent Vu |
| Robert Kass | Michael Waterman |
| Robert and Loreta Matheo Kass | Edward Waymire |
| Katherina Kechris | Peter Wollan |
| Su Yeon Kim | Joseph Yahav |
| Hira Koul | Zhaohui and Yuhong Yang |
| Michael Lasarev | Qiwei Yao |
| Jing Lei | Bin Yu and Ke-Ning Shen |
| Richard Lockhart | Marvin Zelen |
| Joshua Loftus | Ji Zhu |
IMS General Fund
| Eresen Arseven | Volodymyr Minin |
| Gopal Basak | Greg Minshall |
| Asit Basu | Roman Mureika |
| Peter Baxendale | Edsel Peña |
| Louis Chen | Eswar Phadia |
| Herman Chernoff | Gilles Pisier |
| Donald Cohn | Dale Preston |
| David Collins | Laurent Saloff-Coste |
| Joel Dubin | Stanley Sawyer |
| Josee Dupuis/Eric Kolaczyk | John & Carol Schoenfelder |
| Joseph Gastwirth | David Scott |
| Subhashis Ghoshal | Norman Severo |
| John Grice | Lynne Seymour |
| William Harkness | Walter Sievers |
| Klaus Hinkelmann | Richard Smith |
| Paul Holland | Michael Stein |
| Fred Huffer | Steven Thomson |
| Lynn LaMotte | Daniela Witten |
| James Landwehr | Donald Ylvisaker |
| Ray-Shine Lee | Ken-ichi Yoshihara |
| Thomas Louis | Marvin Zelen |
| Donald McClure | Alan Zimmerman |
IMS Gift Membership Program
| Andrew Barbour | Estate V. Khmaladze |
| Gopal K Basak | Ernst Linder |
| Ernest Bowen | Ryan Machtmes |
| Louis Chen | Donald McClure |
| Herman Chernoff | Edmund McCue |
| Herold Dehling | Luke Miratrix |
| Joel Dubin | Richard A. Olshen |
| Steven Ellis | John & Carol Schoenfelder |
| Arnoldo Frigessi | Walter Sievers |
| Diana Gillooly | Charles Stein |
| Ramanathan Gnanadesikan | Michael Stein |
| Susan Gruber | Steven Thomson |
| Irwin Guttman | Bruce E. Trumbo |
| Risto Heijmans | Anton Wakolbinger |
| Giles Hooker | Donald Ylvisaker |
| Fred Huffer |
IMS Grace Wahba Award and Lecture Fund
| Pegah Afshar | Li Ma |
| Candace Berrett | Wenxiu Ma |
| Arwen Bradley | Marina Meila |
| David Callan | Susan Murphy |
| Bokyung Choi | Michael Newton |
| Xiaowu Dai | Robert Nowak |
| Jianqing Fan | Douglas Nychka |
| Feng Gao | Richard Olshen |
| Andrew Gelman | Tai Qin |
| Zhigeng Geng | Nancy Reid |
| Charles Geyer | Richard Samworth |
| Chong Gu | Christopher Saunders |
| Giles Hooker | Bernard Silverman |
| Hui-Nien Hung | Christopher Sims |
| Hongkai Ji | Michael Stein |
| Bai Jiang | Daniela Witten & Ari Steinberg |
| Hui Jiang | Paul Switzer |
| Iain Johnstone | Chien-Cheng Tseng |
| Robert Kass | Bernard Viort |
| Robert and Loreta Matheo Kass | Duzhe Wang |
| Hyunki Kim | Naisyin Wang |
| Ryung Kim | Shulei Wang |
| Roger Koenker | Peter Wollan |
| Jing Kong | Wing Hung Wong |
| Michael Lasarev | Xianhong Xie |
| Yoonkyung Lee | Kun Yang |
| Faming Liang | Bin Yu |
| Xihong Lin | Ming Yuan |
| Yi Lin | Anru Zhang |
| Linxi Liu | Hao Zhang |
| Joshua Loftus | Min Zhang |
| Fan Lu | Sheng Zhong |
| John Lu | Qing Zhou |
IMS Hannan Graduate Student Travel Award Fund
| Cecile Ane | Joshua Loftus |
| Anonymous | John Lu |
| Anonymous | Annie Qu |
| Michele Caprio | Daniel Roy |
| Gerrit Draisma | Surya Tokdar |
| Bettie and James Hannan | Naisyin Wang |
| Giles Hooker | Min Xu |
IMS Lawrence D. Brown Ph.D. Student Award Fund
| Anonymous | Xiao-Li Meng |
| Naomi Altman | Zhanyun Zhao and Kewei Ming |
| Peter and Nancy Bickel | Axel Munk |
| Eileen and Harold Brown | Forbes and Murr Families |
| Franklin Brown | Chaitra Nagaraja |
| Jane and Marshall Brown | Hui Nie |
| Louis Brown | Richard Olshen |
| Junhui Ca | Edsel Peña |
| Yun Yu and Tony Cai | Annie Qu |
| Alicia Carriquiry | Nancy Reid |
| Lisha Chen | Daniel Roy |
| Michael Cohen | Harold Sackrowitz |
| Anirban DasGupta | Richard J. Samworth |
| Philip Dawid | David Scott |
| Gang, Tyre, Ramer, Brown & Passman Charitable | Paul Shaman |
| Foundation | Haipeng Shen |
| Constantine Gastonis | Dylan Small |
| Joseph Gastwirth | Daniel Solomon |
| Edward George | Jonathan Stroud |
| Susan Groshen | Weijie Su |
| Guestrin Family Foundation | Jiayang Sun |
| Jianqing Fan | Yves Thibaudeau |
| Xu Han | Ryan Tibshirani |
| Kun He | Liang Wang |
| Iain Johnstone | Xianchao Xie |
| Roger Koenker | Min Xu |
| Katherine Kopp | Dan Yang |
| Robert Kopp and Farrin Anello | Fan Yang |
| Arun Kuchibhotla | Yuhong Yang |
| James Landwehr | Bin Yu |
| Elizabeth Levin | Anru Zhang |
| Xufeng Li | Kai Zhang |
| Dongyu Lin | Li Zhang |
| Yi Lin | Linjun Zhang |
| Joshua Loftus | Mingyuan Zhang |
| Thomas Louis | Ren Zhang |
| Dorrit Lowsen | Linda Zhao |
| John Lu | Jintong Zheng |
| Yaakov Malinovsky | Wu Zhu |
| Wenxin Mao | Wunderkinder Foundation |
IMS Le Cam Lecture Fund
| Charles Antoniak | Lei Li |
| Miguel Arcones | Shili Lin |
| Frederick Asare | Hung-Kung Liu |
| Dianne Carrol Bautista | Albert Lo |
| Rudolf Beran | Richard Lockhart |
| Peter Bickel | John Lu |
| Thomas Billings | VS Mandrekar |
| David Blackwell | James Marron |
| William Brady | George Martin |
| Karl Broman | Deborah Mayo |
| Lawrence Brown | John McDonald |
| F Thomas Bruss | Paul Meier |
| Prabir Burman | Max Moldovan |
| Andrew Carter | Per Mykland |
| Yu-Lin Chang & Pao-Kuei Wu | Peter Ney |
| Gang Chen | Deborah Nolan |
| Louis Chen | Richard Olshen |
| Chin Long Chiang | Michael Ostland |
| Bertrand Clark | Davy Paindaveine |
| Michael Cohen | Edsel Peña |
| Anirban DasGupta | Mark Pinsky |
| Roger Day | Gilles Pisier |
| Jay Devore | Madabhushi Raghavachari |
| Kjell Doksum | RV Ramamoorthi |
| David Donoho | Guilherme Rocha |
| Richard M Dudley | Walter Rosenkrantz |
| Lutz Duembgen | George G and Mary L Roussas |
| Robert Elashoff | Habib Salehi |
| Jianqing Fan | Frederic Schoenberg |
| Kai-Tai Fang | Richard Smith & Amy Grady |
| Dorian Feldman | Terry Speed |
| Thomas Ferguson | James Stapleton |
| Dean Foster | Philip Stark |
| Anthony Gamst | Charles Stein |
| Li Gan | David Steinsaltz |
| Jayanta Ghosh | Stephen Stigler |
| Dennis Gilliland | Shiaoyun Sun |
| Evarist Gine | Takeru Suzuki |
| Prem Goel | Anders Rygh Swensen |
| Alex Gottlieb | Shigeo Takenaka |
| Z Govindarajulu | Michael Talagrand |
| Priscilla Greenwood | Steven Thomson |
| Yuli Gu | Lanh Tran |
| Shanti Gupta | Howard Tucker |
| Peter Guttorp | Sara van de Geer |
| Charles Hagwood | Constance van Eeden |
| James Hannan | Guenther Walther |
| Paul Holland | Jane-Ling Wang |
| Rafael Irizarry | Yazhen Wang |
| Lancelot James | Shaoli Wang |
| Paramaraj Jeganathan | Jon Wellner |
| Kun Jin | Robert Wijsman |
| Iain Johnstone | Colin Wu & Li-Ping Yang |
| Rafail Khasminski | Shen X |
| Vladimir Koltchinskii | Jian-Lun Xu |
| Ja-Yong Koo | Grace Yang |
| Hira Koul | Yuhong Yang |
| Andrzej Kozek | Yannis Yatracos |
| Yury Kutoyants | Bin Yu |
| Louise Le Cam | Marvin Zelen |
| Kee-Won Lee | Ping Zhang |
| Ray-Shine Lee | Hongyu Zhao |
| Erich Lehmann |
IMS New Researcher Travel Award Fund
| Moulinath Banerjee | Debashis Pail |
| Amy Grady & Richard Smith | Edsel Peña |
| Pierre Jacob | David Scott |
| Axel Munk | David Steinsaltz |
| Richard Olshen/Amy Grady | Bin Yu |
| Eric Laber |
IMS Open Access Fund
| Dorothee Aeppli | Eric Key |
| Alicia Carriquiry | Chandra Kiran Krishnamurthy |
| Anonymous | Luca La Rocca |
| Anonymous | Eric Laber |
| Anonymous | Michael Lasarev |
| Ersen Arseven | Zenghu Li |
| Frederick Asare | Yuan Liu |
| Arifah Bahar | J Maindonald |
| Dianne Carrol Bautista | Matthew Marler |
| Peter Baxendale | John McDonald |
| Thomas Billings | Roy Mendelssohn |
| Ernest Bowen | Maria Mendoza |
| William Brady | William Mietlowski |
| Kevin Buhr | Max Moldovan |
| Krzysztof Burdzy | Carlos Mora Gonzalez |
| Herminia Calvete | Peter Ney |
| Kathryn Chaloner | Roberto Oliveira |
| Louis Chen | Richard Olshen |
| Cindy Christiansen | Edsel Peña |
| William Cleveland | Ed Perkins |
| Jose Cordeiro | Sonia Petrone |
| Louis Cote | Ross Pinsky |
| Catherine Crespi | Gilles Pisier |
| Angelos Dassios | Igor Pruenster |
| Ian Dinwoodie | Ruslan Pusev |
| Joel Dubin | Alex Reinhart |
| Michael Fay | Andreas Ruckstuhl |
| Raisa (Raya) Feldman | Arusharka Sen |
| Kostas Fokianos | Walter Sievers |
| Anthony Gamst | Jonathan Skinner |
| Charles Geyer | Richard Smith & Amy Grady |
| Subhashis Ghosal | Charles Stein |
| Patricia Giurgescu | David Steinsaltz |
| Charles Goldie | Jason Stover |
| Christopher Green | Shigeo Takenaka |
| Risto Heijmans | Steven Thomson |
| David Hoaglin | Lanh Tran |
| Robert Hoekstra | Bruce Trumbo |
| Giles Hooker | Shaoli Wang |
| Fred Huffer | Wojbor Woyczynski |
| Jane Hutton | Danyu Yang |
| Ernesto Jardim | Marvin Zelen |
| Brian Junker | Huiming Zhu |
| Harry Kesten |
IMS Scientific Legacy Fund
| Anonymous | Paul Shaman |
| William Mietlowski | Springer |
IMS Thelma and Marvin Zelen Emerging Women Leaders in Data Science Fund
| Tianxi Cai | Xihong Lin |
| Su-Chun Cheng | PARSE LTD |
| Frontier Science Foundation | Yu Shen |
| Debashis Ghosh | Nicole Sugarman |
| Summer Zheng and Lanjiang Guo | Bin Yu |
| Ping Hu | Thelma Zelen |
| Hans & Sandra Lee Klingermann |
IMS Tweedie New Researcher Award Fund
| William Anderson | Max Moldovan |
| Elja Arjas | Philippe Naveau |
| A Barbour | Deborah Nolan |
| Dianne Carrol Bautista | Esa Nummelin |
| William Brady | Daniel Ocone |
| F Breidt | Roberto Oliveira |
| Peter Brockwell | Gilles Pisier |
| Bradley Carlin | Luca La Rocca |
| Alicia Carriquiry | Jeffrey Rosenthal |
| Kathryn Chaloner | Kenneth Russell |
| Louis Chen | J. Andrew & Lynn Eberly Scherrer |
| John Connett | David Scott |
| Keith Crank | Arusharka Sen |
| William Dunsmuir | Lynne Seymour |
| Gary & Carol Gadbury | David Smith |
| Joseph Gani | Richard Smith & Amy Grady |
| Charles Geyer | Terence Speed |
| Ramanathan Gnanadesikan | David Steinsaltz |
| Jay & Anne Goldman | Naftaly & Osnat Stramer |
| Peter Hall | Shigeo Takenaka |
| Yu Hayakawa | William Thomas |
| Klaus Hinkelmann | Surya Tokdar |
| James Hodges | Lanh Tran |
| Iain Johnstone | Marianne Tweedie |
| Luca La Rocca | Nell Tweedie |
| Thomas Louis | Cathy Tweedie |
| Robert Lund | Xuan Yang |
| Roy Mendelssohn | Bin Yu |
| Sean Meyn | Marvin Zelen |
| William Mietlowski | Huiming Zhu |
Peter Gavin Hall IMS Early Career Prize Fund
| Anonymous | Balgobin Nandram |
| Anonymous | Michael Newton |
| Adelchi Azzalini | John Nolan |
| David Banks | Richard Olshen |
| Rudolf Beran | Jean Opsomer |
| Rabi Bhattacharya | Fredos Papangelou |
| Peter Bickel | Layla Parast |
| Mary Ellen Bock | Byeong Uk Park |
| Alexandre Bouchard-Cote | Juhyun Park |
| Richard Bradley | Debashis Paul |
| Yun Yu and Tony Cai | Edsel Peña |
| Louis Chen | Brett Presnell |
| Song Xi Chen | Peihua Qiu |
| Noel Cressie | Annie Qu |
| Anirban DasGupta | Aaditya Ramdas |
| Richard A. Davis | Nancy Reid |
| Aurore Delaigle | Philip Reiss |
| Yanming Di | Johannes Ruf |
| Margaret Donald | David Ruppert |
| Miki and David Donoho | Richard Samworth |
| Lutz Duembgen | David Scott |
| Jianqing Fan | Timo Seppäläinen |
| Andrey Feuerverger | Paul Shaman |
| Turkan Gardenier | Qi-Man Shao |
| Joseph Gastwirth | Bernard Silverman |
| Tilmann Gneiting | Dylan Small |
| Prem Goel | Richard Smith/Amy Grady |
| Charles Goldie | Robert Smythe |
| Amy Grady & Richard Smith | Terence Speed |
| Elyse Gustafson | Clifford Spiegelman |
| Jeannie Hall | Stephen Stigler |
| James J. Higgins | Stilian Stoev |
| Giles Hooker | Weijie Su |
| Tomoyuki Ichiba | Gabor Szekely |
| Gareth James | Boxin Tang |
| Jiashun Jin | Donatello Telesca |
| Bingyi Jing | Ryan Tibshirani |
| Iain Johnstone | Surya Tokdar |
| Estate Khmaladze | Howell Tong |
| Claudia Kirch | Berwin Turlach |
| Roger Koenker | University of Melbourne |
| Eric Kolaczyk | Handan and Matt Wand |
| Luca La Rocca | Jane-Ling Wang |
| Runze Li | Qiying Wang |
| Zenghu Li | Edward Waymire |
| Xinhong Lin | Jon Wellner |
| Shiqing Ling | Susan Wilson |
| Yingying Fan and Jinchi Lv | Aihua Xia |
| Yanyuan Ma | William Weimin Yoo |
| Yoshihiko Maesono | George Alastair Young |
| James Stephen Marron | Bin Yu |
| Geri and Kristina Mattson | Anru Zhang |
| Geoffrey McLachlan | Harrison Zhou |
| Xiao-Li Meng | Johanna F. Ziegel |
| Carl Mueller | Hongtu Zhu |
| Hans-Georg Müller | Hui Zou |
| Boaz Nadler |
Schramm Lecture Fund
| Anonymous | Microsoft |
| Anonymous | Sayan Mukherjee |
| Anonymous | Roberto Oliveira |
| Anonymous | Richard Olshen |
| A Barbour | Ross Pinsky |
| Cambridge University Press | Gilles Pisier |
| Raisa (Raya) Feldman | Thomas Salisbury |
| Thomas Kurtz | Timo Seppalainen |
| Zenghu Li | Jeffrey Steif |
| Russell Lyons | David Steinsaltz |
| John McDonald | Kenneth Stephenson |
| Marina Meila | Edward C. Waymire |