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February 15, 2024
The Bernoulli Society and Royal Statistical Society select a young researcher in alternate years to receive the David G. Kendall Award. The 2023 recipient is Qiyang Han, Assistant Professor at Rutgers University. Qiyang Han was recognized for his outstanding contributions to, among other things, empirical process theory, nonparametric…

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IMS Fellow Peihua Qiu has been named the recipient of the 2024 ASQ Shewhart Medal. The citation reads: “For seminal research in developing new quality control methodologies; for exploring new applications of process control charts; for leadership in promoting quality and statistics in healthcare and biomedical studies; and for outstanding…

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Sébastien Roch is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he is also affiliated with the Department of Statistics and the Theory of Computing Group. He earned his PhD in Statistics from the University of California, Berkeley. He is the recipient of an NSF CAREER Award, an

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Patrícia Gonçalves received her PhD in 2007 from IMPA, Brazil. She is currently a full Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon. She works in the field of interacting particle systems and her work has particularly focused on their scaling limits, namely on hydrodynamic limits, fluctuations and large deviations.

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Jing Lei obtained his PhD in Statistics from UC Berkeley in 2010 and joined Carnegie Mellon University in 2011. He is currently a professor of Statistics & Data Science at CMU. His research areas include nonparametric and predictive inference such as conformal prediction and cross-validation, high-dimensional inference, network data analysis,…

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