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October 1, 2025
We are pleased to announce the following four IMS members have been selected to receive the 2026 IMS Lawrence D. Brown PhD Student Award: Jin-Hong Du, Musketeers Foundation Institute of Data Science & Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science, The University of Hong Kong; Yu Gui, Department of…

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James O’Malley is a joint recipient of the 2025 Research Excellence Award for Senior Faculty in Foundational Science from the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth College. The award celebrates outstanding scientific contributions and advances within the Geisel community exemplified in scientific scholarship through significant author contributions, peer-reviewed awards, or…

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The UK’s Royal Statistical Society awards Guy Medals, named after William Augustus Guy, the British medical statistician. The Bronze and Silver medals are awarded annually and the Gold medal is awarded every two years. This year’s RSS Guy Medal in Silver is awarded to IMS President-Elect Richard Samworth. Richard…

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The Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability has announced that the Ethel Newbold Prize for 2025 is awarded to Po‑Ling Loh, University of Cambridge, UK. Po‑Ling Loh, who was elected an IMS Fellow this year, is a Professor of Statistics in the Statistical Laboratory in the Department of…

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The Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability welcomes nominations for the 2026 Wolfgang Doeblin Prize. The Wolfgang Doeblin Prize, which was founded in 2011 and is generously sponsored by Springer, is awarded biannually to a single individual who is in the beginning of his or her mathematical career, for

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