The National Institute of Statistical Sciences (NISS) is seeking nominations for the 2017 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 NISS/Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute reception at the Joint Statistical Meetings in Baltimore, July 29 – August 3, 2017.
To nominate an individual, submit as one PDF document the following information to sacksaward2017@niss.org by May 1:
- Nomination letter (maximum two pages)
- Supporting letters from two individuals (other than nominator)
- The nominee’s CV
For more information and to see the list of previous winners, visit the NISS website.
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