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Karl E. Peace Award for Outstanding Statistical Contributions for the Betterment of Society

Peace Recognized for Extraordinary Contributions 

July 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

Karl Peace sits in front of a now-vintage computer, wearing a dark suit jacket and a white beard.

Karl Peace—longtime ASA member, mentor, and philanthropist—was recognized recently by Virginia Commonwealth University and the Medical College of Virginia Foundation for his exceptional contributions.  

James Cochran Named Fellow of African Academy of Sciences

May 1, 2025 Leave a Comment

The academy recognized 88 distinguished scientists and scholars, including James Cochran, in its 2023 and 2024 classes, honoring their dedication to scientific excellence and contributions to research that addresses Africa’s challenges.

2023 Peace Award Honors COVID Researcher with Global Impact

October 2, 2023 Leave a Comment

Mukherjee accepts the Fellows Award from 2012 ASA President Bob Rodriguez at the Joint Statistical Meetings in San Diego, California.

Bhramar Mukherjee of the University of Michigan was recently honored with the 2023 Karl E. Peace Award for Outstanding Statistical Contributions for the Betterment of Society, recognizing her commitment to and accomplishments in biostatistics on a global scale.

2022 Karl E. Peace Award Honors Susan Ellenberg

October 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

Susan Ellenberg—emerita professor of statistics, medical ethics, and health policy at the University of Pennsylvania—was honored for her substantial contributions to the statistical profession and to society in general.

Data for Good: The Year in Review

January 1, 2021 Leave a Comment

The year 2020 was a year of great changes and challenges. The Data for Good community was at the center of many storms in the past year, rising to the challenge to support communities, guide an economy through a sea of troubles, preserve the environment, fight for justice, and—perhaps as no year before—save lives.

Data for Good: The Year in Review

January 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

Joseph L. Gastwirth, with 2019 ASA President Karen Kafadar, accepts the 2019 Karl E. Peace Award for Outstanding Statistical Contributions for the Betterment of Society at JSM in Denver.

Data for Good had a wonderful 2019, full of new resources, networking opportunities, and shared enthusiasm.

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