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September 30, 2021
The David G. Kendall award for young researchers is awarded jointly by the Bernoulli Society and Royal Statistical Society to recognize excellent research in Mathematical Statistics and in Probability Theory. The Award is in honor of David G. Kendall, who was the first president of the Bernoulli Society, and was…
Dr. Lan Wang has been selected as an ISI Elected Member. Dr. Lan Wang is a tenured Professor in Department of Management Science at the Miami Herbert Business School of the University of Miami. Before joining University of Miami, she was a Professor of Statistics at the University of Minnesota.…
American Statistical Association Fellows
The American Statistical Association (ASA) has bestowed its prestigious distinction of Fellow on 48 of its members, for their professional contributions, leadership, and commitment to the field of statistical science. Among the 2021 ASA Fellows are these 12 IMS members/Fellows: Jeffrey D. Blume, Vanderbilt University School…
Once again, due to the ongoing pandemic, there was no in-person IMS Annual Meeting this year, as it was due to be held at the Joint Statistical Meetings in Seattle, which became a virtual conference. This meant that the IMS meetings that would normally have taken place there were held…
On September 8th, 2021, Krzysztof Burdzy became the President of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS). The next day Adam Jakubowski obtained the “Bernoulli Book” — the symbol of presidency of the Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability (BS). Both presidents of the sister societies grew up in Poland…