The Section on Statistics and the Environment is seeking nominations for its Distinguished Achievement and Young Investigator awards. Both awards are given in recognition of outstanding contributions to the development of methods, issues, concepts, applications, and initiatives of environmental statistics.
JSM 2010
Planning for JSM 2010
Three sections plan for JSM 2010.
Candidates Sought for Paper Contest
The Section on Bayesian Statistical Science announces its 2010 student paper competition. Winners of the competition will receive partial support for attending the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Award Winners Announced, JSM 2010 Preparations Begin
Sonja Greven, a post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Biostatistics at The Johns Hopkins University, was recently named the winner of the David P. Byar Young Investigator Award. She received a $1,000 award for her paper, “On the Behavior of Marginal and Conditional Akaike Information Criteria in Linear Mixed Models,” which she presented at JSM in Washington, DC.