NOMINATIONS
New Fellows Submission Process
beginning with the 2010 Fellows, nominations can
be submitted online. If you wish to prepare the
necessary materials in advance, visit www.amstat.
Gottfried E. Noether Awards
org/careers/fellows.cfm to view a list of questions
and documents required to submit a nomination.
The Noether Senior Scholar Award is bestowed upon a distin-
guished individual who has made outstanding contributions to Please be aware that changes have been made to
the methodology and/or theory and teaching of nonparametric the nominations procedure. The maximum number
statistics that have had substantial, sustained impact on the sub- of support letters that may be submitted is four.
ject, its practical applications, and its pedagogy. The Noether Also, individuals are limited to direct participation
Senior Scholar receives a crystal award and a $5,000 prize and in, at most, two candidates’ nominations per year.
presents a lecture at the Joint Statistical Meetings. Direct participation includes serving as nominator
The Noether Young Scholar Award is bestowed upon a dis- or writing a letter of support. Thus, an individual
tinguished researcher, younger than 35 years of age, who has
may write letters of support for two candidates,
made significant research accomplishments in nonparametric
serve as nominator for two candidates, or serve
statistics. The Noether Young Scholar receives a crystal award
as nominator for one candidate and write a
and a $2,500 prize and presents a lecture at the Joint Statistical
support letter for another candidate. Indirect
Meetings the year after the award is received.
participation, through the encouragement of others
Nominations for both awards are due by December 31,
to nominate people or write supporting letters,
2009. Visit
www.amstat.org/careers/gottfriednoetherawards.cfm
is not limited. Indeed, Fellows are encouraged
for nomination information. Questions can be sent to Carlos
to urge others to nominate potential Fellows.
J. Morales, committee chair, at
cmorales@wellington.com.
the deadline for nominating candidates for Fellow
SPAIG Award is march 1, 2010. To be eligible for nomination,
The American Statistical Association—through the Statistical
a person must be a current member of the AsA
Partnerships among Academe, Industry, and Government
who has had continuous membership from march
Committee—is seeking nominations for the 2010 SPAIG
1, 2007, to February 28, 2010. members who are
Award. This award differs from other ASA awards in that
already Fellows are not eligible. Fellowship status
it recognizes organizations, instead of individuals. The can be verified by visiting
www.amstat.org/careers/
partnership must include an academic institution and an fellowslist.cfm. membership status can be verified
industry or government institution where at least one of the by contacting Pam Craven at
pamela@amstat.org
institutions is located in the United States. If you have an or (703) 302-1860. For questions about AsA Fellows,
ongoing partnership, please consider applying for the award. email the committee liaison at
fellow@amstat.org.
The winners will receive an engraved award that is presented
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