AWARD DEADLINES AND INFORMATION
Mary G. and Joseph
Natrella Scholarship
Deadlines and Contact Information for ASA National
Awards, Special Lectureships, and COPSS Awards
The Mary G. and Joseph Natrella
Scholarship is presented annually by the
ASA’s Quality and Productivity Section to
March 15, 2008 Mary Ellen Bock
honor the distinguished career of Mary G.
Founders Award Purdue University
Natrella, author of the well-known NBS/
Dept. of Statistics
NIST handbook Experimental Statistics.
250 N. University Street
The scholarship supports the participation
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2066
of two students in the 2008 Quality and
Phone: (765) 494-3141
Productivity Research Conference. Winners
Fax: (765) 494-0558
will receive a $2,500 grant, a $500 stipend
mbock@stat.purdue.edu
toward travel and housing expenses, com-
plimentary registration for the conference,
March 15, 2008 Neil R. Ullman
and complimentary registration for any
W. J. Youden Award in Ullman Associates
pre-conference tutorial given in conjunc-
Interlaboratory Testing 4 Sarazen Court
tion with the conference. Winners also will
Florham Park, NJ 07932-2714
present their research at the 2008 QPRC,
Phone: (973) 822-3327
which will be held in Madison, Wisconsin,
Fax: (973) 822-3327
June 3–6, 2008.
neil1@ullman.net
Application is open to full-time students
who are pursuing a master’s or doctoral
April 1, 2008 Daniel Zelterman
degree at an accredited college or univer-
Samuel S. Wilks Memorial Medal Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health
sity and who have a demonstrated inter-
Box 208034
est in applications of statistics to quality
Yale Station, New Haven, CT 06520-8034
and productivity. The application dead-
Phone: (203) 785-5574
line is March 17, 2008. Further informa-
Fax: (203) 785-6912
tion about the scholarship and application
daniel.zelterman@yale.edu
forms can be found at www.amstat-online.
org/sections/qp/Natrella_Scholarship.html or April 1, 2008 Barry I. Graubard
obtained by contacting Keith Eberhardt at Committee on Award of National Cancer Institute
keith.eberhardt@kraft.com. Outstanding Statistical Application Biostatistics Branch
6120 Executive Blvd., Bethesda, MD 20852
Phone: (301) 496-7455
SPAIG
Fax: (301) 402-0081
graubarb@mail.nih.gov
The Statistical Partnerships among
Academe, Industry, and Government
April 1, 2008 Elaine Zanutto
(SPAIG) committee of the American
Edward C. Bryant Scholarship National Analysts
Statistical Association is soliciting nomina-
1835 Market St., 25th Floor,
tions for the 2008 SPAIG award. SPAIG
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2984
was formed in 1994 with the mission
Phone: (215) 496 6878
to identify, lead, and promote initia-
Fax: (215) 496-6801
tives that foster partnerships between
ezanutto@nationalanalysts.com
academe and B/I/G (Business, Industry,
and Government). These partnerships are
invaluable to the statistician, academe, and
April 15, 2008 Donald A. Berry
B/I/G as they foster the acquisition of new
Excellence in Statistical The University of Texas M. D. Anderson
knowledge. Each year, SPAIG recognizes
Reporting Award Cancer Center
effective partnerships with a SPAIG award.
1515 Holcombe Blvd., Box 447
It is presented at the annual Joint Statistical
Houston, TX 77030
Meetings. Nomination forms are available
Phone: (713) 794-4141
at
www.svsu.edu/orgs/spaig/awards.html.
Fax: (713) 563-4242
The partnerships can be in many forms,
dberry@mdanderson.org
such as exchange visits, support for gradu-
ate students, consulting jobs, grant sup-
port for faculty, and continuing education
Details can be found at
www.amstat.org/awards.
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