IMS New Researcher Travel Award can be used for travel to present a paper or a poster at any IMS-sponsored or co-sponsored meeting. https://imstat.org/2021/04/13/recipients-of-the-2021-ims-new-researcher-travel-awards-announced/ Congratulations Guanyu!
Awards
HaiYing Wang has received a three-year NSF grant
HaiYing Wang has received a three-year NSF grant as Principal Investigator. Start Date: 06/15/2021, End Date: 05/31/2024
PhD student Elizabeth Gibbs has been named a James A. Hickman Scholar by The Society of Actuaries for 2021-2022 academic year.
PhD student Elizabeth Gibbs has been named a James A. Hickman Scholar by The Society of Actuaries for 2021-2022 academic year. The Society of Actuaries Names 2021—2022 James C. Hickman Scholars Schaumburg, IL (May 14) – The Society of Actuaries (SOA) announced four new SOA James C. Hickman Scholars. Each recipient will receive a $20,000 […]
– Prof. Dipak Dey is the winner of the 2021 Faculty Mentoring of Faculty Award.
Prof. Dipak Dey is the winner of the 2021 Faculty Mentoring of Faculty Award. The Faculty Mentoring Awards will recognize faculty who demonstrate exemplary support, encouragement, and the creation of opportunities to enrich the learning and professional development of others. Awards will be given in three categories each year: mentoring of faculty, mentoring of graduate […]
– Professor and Dept. Head Ming-Hui Chen has been selected as a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor
Professor and Dept. Head Ming-Hui Chen has been selected as a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Congratulations Professor Ming! Read more about this story here, https://today.uconn.edu/2021/04/five-uconn-faculty-honored-as-board-of-trustees-distinguished-professors/
Stat Undergrads Selected UConn McNair Fellows for 2021
Congratulations to Stat undergrads Christine Nguyen and Uyen Le who have been selected to be UConn McNair Fellows for the fall 2021 semester! Find out more about the McNair Fellowship.
– Irene Soteriou, ’23 (CLAS), a cognitive science and statistics double major at the University of Connecticut, has been honored with The Newman Civic Fellows Award
– Prof. Dipak Dey is a newly elected member of the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering.
– Asst. Prof. Yuwen Gu selected as one of the first recipients of the Makuch Awards in Mathematics and Data Science.
Two CLAS Faculty Receive First Makuch Awards in Mathematics and Data Science
– Assoc. Prof. Yuping Zhang has been awarded Scholarship Facilitation Funding (SFF).
Associate Professor Yuping Zhang’s project entitled A new graph-based clustering method with application to single-cell RNA-seq data from human pancreatic islets has been selected for funding from UConn/UConn Health Scholarship Facilitation Fund (SFF) for Spring 2021.