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Many Honored at Presidential Address, Awards Ceremony

October 1, 2009 Leave a Comment

Fifty-seven ASA members received the honor of becoming a Fellow.
Fifty-seven ASA members received the honor of becoming a Fellow.

Fellows

Each year, ASA Fellows are nominated by the membership and selected by the ASA Committee on Fellows, chaired this year by John H. Thompson. The number of Fellows named is limited to no more than one-third of 1% of the active ASA member total. Fifty-seven ASA Fellows were inducted this year. “The ASA Fellows—from academia, government, and industry—are outstanding individuals who have made extraordinary contributions to our profession in a variety of areas,” said Sally Morton, ASA president. “Their many achievements enhance our profession, and we are proud and pleased to recognize them as Fellows.” The 57 new Fellows are listed below.

John M. Abowd, Cornell University

Syed Ejaz Ahmed, University of Windsor

Sung K. Ahn, Washington State University

Mohammad Ahsanullah, Rider University

Stan Altan, Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research and Development

Naomi S. Altman, The Pennsylvania State University

Jana Lynn Asher, StatAid, Inc.

Robert J. Boik, Montana State University

William P. Butz, Population Reference Bureau

Keumhee Chough Carriere, University of Alberta

Mark Chang, AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Jiahua Chen, University of British Columbia

Song Xi Chen, Iowa State University and Peking University

Ming-Yen Cheng, University College London

Limin Clegg, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Stephen H. Cohen, National Science Foundation

Alex Dmitrienko, Eli Lilly and Company

William Dupont, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Ronald D. Fricker Jr., Naval Postgraduate School

Edward E. Gbur Jr., University of Arkansas

Sujit Kumar Ghosh, North Carolina State University

Robert J. Gray, Harvard School of Public Health and Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Mark S. Handcock, University of Washington

Philip Hougaard, H. Lundbeck A/S

Feifang Hu, University of Virginia

Jian Huang, University of Iowa

William F. Hunt Jr., North Carolina State University

Rafael A. Irizarry, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

David A. James, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

Marshall Joffe, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Ian T. Jolliffe, Universities of Exeter, Kent, and Aberdeen

Nandini Kannan, The University of Texas at San Antonio

Theodore G. Karrison, The University of Chicago

John E. Kimmel, Springer Science + Business Media LLC

Gary King, Harvard University

Mani Y. Lakshminarayanan, Merck & Co., Inc.

Julia I. Lane, National Science Foundation

Thomas C. M. Lee, Chinese University of Hong Kong and Colorado State University

Herbert K. H. Lee, University of California

Michael T. Longnecker, Texas A&M University

John E. Orban, Battelle Memorial Institute

Peihua Qiu, University of Minnesota

Domenic J. Reda, Hines Cooperative Studies Program Coordinating Center

Daniel J. Schaid, Mayo Clinic

Daniel Oscar Scharfstein, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Ashis SenGupta, Indian Statistical Institute

Gary M. Shapiro, Westat

Christopher A. Sims, Princeton University

Daniel A. Sorensen, University of Aarhus

T. N. Sriram, University of Georgia

Duane L. Steffey, Exponent, Inc.

Daniel O. Stram, University of Southern California

Randall D. Tobias, SAS Institute Inc.

David. M. Umbach, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Christopher J. Wild, University of Auckland

Rick L. Williams, RTI International

Qiwie Yao, London School of Economics and Political Science

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