Jerome Sacks Award Nominations Sought
Nominations are being sought for the 2020 National Institute of Statistical Sciences’ (NISS) 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’ reception at the Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 1–6.
To nominate an individual, submit the following information in one PDF document to
sacksaward@niss.org by April 30:
- Nomination letter (maximum of two pages)
- Supporting letters from two individuals (other than nominator)
- The nominee’s most current CV
Questions about the award or nomination process can be sent to sacksaward@niss.org.