Congratulations to Prof. Nalini Ravishanker for being elected as a 2021 AAAS fellow. More information about this news item.
Awards
PhD student Jun Jin received an Honorable Mention for his 2022 student paper from the ASA Risk Analysis Section
Congratulations to the 2022 Section on Risk Analysis Student Paper Award Winners! Winners: Jiyang Wen, Department of Biostatistics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Jackson Lautier, Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut Jing Zhang, Department of Biostatistics and Data Science, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Honorable Mention: Jun Jin, Department […]
PhD students Austin Menger and Katherine Zavez received a letter of acknowledgment from NESS NextGen leadership
PhD students Austin Menger and Katherine Zavez received a letter of acknowledgment from NESS NextGen leadership for their work in the Diversity, Inclusion, and Outreach subcommittee. Congratulations, Austin and Katherine!
PhD student Jackson Lautier received a student award for the ASA Risk Analysis 2022 Student Paper Award competition
PhD student Jackson Lautier’s paper, “Modeling Time-to-Event Contingent Cash Flows: A Discrete-Time Survival Analysis Approach”, co-authored with Professor Vladimir Pozdnyakov and Professor Jun Yan, has been selected as a winner for the ASA Risk Analysis 2022 Student Paper Award competition. Congratulations!
Dr. Joseph C. Cappelleri, Adjunct Professor, has been awarded the ISPOR Avedis Donabedian Outcomes Research Lifetime Achievement Award
ASA Fellow Joe Cappelleri, head of outcome research statistics, will receive this year’s International Society of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR) Avedis Donabedian Outcomes Research Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contributions over the years to patient health outcomes. Congratulations Joe!
PhD students Md. Tuhin Sheikh, Jing Wang and Ganchao Wei receive awards at the 34th NESS Symposium
Congratulations to our PhD students Md Tuhin Sheikh for receiving the IBM Student Paper Award and Jing Wang, Ganchao Wei for receiving Munich Re/HSB Student Poster Award at the 34th New England Statistics Symposium hosted by the University of Rhode Island on September 30-October 2, 2021.
PhD students Wenlin Yuan, Simiao Gao, Md Tuhin Sheikh, Daeyoung Lim, and Yiming Zhang received ISBA Travel awards
Wenlin Yuan, Simiao Gao, Md Tuhin Sheikh, Daeyoung Lim, and Yiming Zhang have been awarded ISBA (The International Society for Bayesian Analysis) Travel Award to attend the 2022 ISBA World Meeting or any other ISBA Section or co-sponsored meeting between now and December 31, 2022. Congratulations Wenlin, Simiao, Tuhin, Daeyoung, and Yiming!
Prof. Kun Chen has been elected as Program Chair-Elect 2022 for the ASA Statistical Computing Section
Prof. Kun Chen has been elected as Program Chair-Elect 2022 for the ASA Statistical Computing Section. Congratulations!
Profs. Cornejo, Prates, Dey & Rue have won best paper by International Association for Statistical Computing – Latin American Regional Section (IASC-LARS)
Best Paper Winners 2021: Title: ‘Fast Bayesian inference for block-NNGP for large data’. First Author: Zaida Jesús Quiroz Cornejo, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Perú Co-Author: Marcos O. Prates, Department of Statistics, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais Co-Author: Dipak K. Dey, Department of Statistics, University of Connecticut Co-Author: Havard Rue, Computer, Electrical and Mathematical Science and […]
Prof. Nalini Ravishanker has been presented a service award by the International Statistical Institute (ISI)
The ISI Service Awards are presented to members who have made outstanding contributions to the ISI and the international statistical community. Nalini Ravishanker for outstanding and dedicated leadership and service as SPC Chair for the Virtual ISI World Statistics Congress 2021. Congratulations!