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Richard Mansfield Dudley, MIT professor emeritus of mathematics, died on January 19 at the age of 81. Born on July 28, 1938, in Cleveland, Ohio, Dick Dudley completed a BA from Harvard University, summa cum laude, in 1959. He wrote a doctoral dissertation at Princeton University under two advisors, Gilbert…

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Lynne Billard, University Professor, University of Georgia, has been named the 2020 IMS Carver Medalist. Dr. Billard receives the award for her outstanding service to IMS on a number of key committees, including publications, nominations, and fellows, for her extraordinary leadership as Program Secretary (1987-90) that culminated in forging a…

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The September 2019 issue of the IMS Bulletin is online: download your PDF copy from https://imstat.org/wp-content/uploads/Bulletin48_6.pdf. Contents include: Allan Sly awarded Loève Prize Knighthood for Peter Donnelly, CBE for Sylvia Richardson Daniela Witten receives 2019 Mortimer Spiegelman Award Watch JSM plenary speakers; read slides from presentations Photos from IMS…

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Overview of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS): This article is about the formation, governance, membership, awards and fellowship, sponsored lectures, publications, and various activities of the premier organization of mathematical statisticians and probabilists in the world – The Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS). Citation: Gustafson,…

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The Carver Medal Committee of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics has selected Jean Opsomer to receive the 2019 Harry C. Carver Medal. The award is made in recognition of his outstanding contributions to IMS, especially through his steady service and guidance as two-term Treasurer of the IMS that put IMS…

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