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July 16, 2025
The Caucus for Women in Statistics and Data Science (CWS) celebrated the achievements of its two 2025 Societal Impact Award winners: Shili Lin and Sarah Lotspeich. Dr. Lin is a professor of statistics at the Ohio State University and is recognized for outstanding mentoring of students and junior researchers,…
The Rollo Davidson Trustees announce the award of the 2025 Rollo Davidson Prize to:
Hao Shen (University of Wisconsin) for his deep contributions to the theory of stochastic partial differential equations and the furthering of our understanding of the stochastic Yang-Mills dynamics; and
Eliran Subag (Weizmann Institute) for his deep…
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has welcomed the 471 scientists and engineers elected in 2024 as Honorary Fellows. Election as an AAAS Fellow honors members whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications in service to society have distinguished them among their…
The Penn State Department of Statistics held the 2025 Rao Prize Conference on May 20, 2025, to honor three prize recipients: the 2025 C. R. and Bhargavi Rao Prize recipient Trevor Hastie, who is the John A. Overdeck Professor of Statistics and Biomedical Data Science at Stanford University; the…
The American Statistical Association’s annual awards for 2025 are announced, with the following IMS members and/or Fellows among the recipients.
ASA Founders Award
The ASA Founders Award honors five individuals for demonstrating exceptional dedication to advancing the mission of the association. They include Kate Calder, Professor and Chair…