Nominations are being sought for this year’s Jerome Sacks Award for Outstanding Cross-Disciplinary Research. The prize recognizes sustained high-quality cross-disciplinary research involving the statistical sciences.

An award of $1,000 will be presented during the National Institute of Statistical Sciences/Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute reception at the Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) in Seattle, Washington, August 8–13.

Nominations should be received by May 25. Information about how to nominate someone and to see who already has won the award can be found here.

Next month, read about Terry Speed, head of bioinformatics at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute for Medical Research in Melbourne, Australia, and winner of the 2014 Sacks award.