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May 17, 2023
Aaditya Ramdas of Carnegie Mellon University has received the 2023 Peter Gavin Hall IMS Early Career Prize. Dr. Ramdas receives the award “for significant contributions in the areas of reproducibility in science and technology; active, sequential decision-making; and assumption-light uncertainty quantification.” As an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Statistics…
May 16, 2023
The United States National Academy of Sciences (NAS) has announced the election of 120 members, and 23 international members, in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Those elected this year bring the total number of active members to 2,565 and the total number of international…
The 2023 Rollo Davidson Prizes are awarded to IMS member Duncan Dauvergne (University of Toronto), for outstanding contributions to the theory of random sorting networks and for the construction and study of the directed landscape; and to Nina Holden (New York University) and Xin Sun (University of Pennsylvania) for leading…
Some of the most promising graduating PhD students in economics and finance in the world are selected each year to present their research on the Review of Economic Studies (REStud) Tour. It was formerly known as the Review of Economic Studies May Meetings. Rahul Singh, Massachusetts Institute of…
The latest issue of the open access journal, Harvard Data Science Review (issue 5.2, Spring 2023) contains a special theme celebrating the life and work of Sir David Cox, “a giant in statistics and in science in general.” Edited by Sylvia Richardson and Nanny Wermuth, the special collection of…