AWARD DEADLINES AND INFORMATION
International Indian
Deadlines and Contact Information for ASA National
Statistical Association
Awards, Special Lectureships, and COPSS Awards
Awards
March 15, 2008 Mary Ellen Bock
Young Researcher Awards
Founders Award Purdue University
The International Indian Statistical
Dept. of Statistics
Association is seeking nominations for the
250 N. University Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2066
two Young Researcher Awards for 2008.
Phone: (765) 494-3141
The awards will honor one outstanding
Fax: (765) 494-0558
researcher in theory and one in applica-
mbock@stat.purdue.edu
tions. To be eligible, candidates must meet
the following criteria:
March 15, 2008 Neil R. Ullman
W. J. Youden Award in Ullman Associates
They must be born on January 1, 1963,
Interlaboratory Testing 4 Sarazen Court
or later
Florham Park, NJ 07932-2714
Phone: (973) 822-3327
They must have made a significant Fax: (973) 822-3327
contribution in high-quality research
neil1@ullman.net
(theory, methodology, or applied) and
April 1, 2008 Daniel Zelterman
education
Samuel S. Wilks Memorial Medal Dept. of Epidemiology and Public Health
Box 208034
They must be a member of the
Yale Station, New Haven, CT 06520-8034
International Indian Statistical
Phone: (203) 785-5574
Association
Fax: (203) 785-6912
daniel.zelterman@yale.edu
Nominations should contain a cover
letter explaining the significance of the April 1, 2008 Barry I. Graubard
research contributions of the candidate Committee on Award of National Cancer Institute
and specifying the area to be considered
Outstanding Statistical Application Biostatistics Branch
(theory, methodology, or applied), a cur-
6120 Executive Blvd., Bethesda, MD 20852
rent CV, and three letters of support. They
Phone: (301) 496-7455
should be sent to H. N. Nagaraja by March
Fax: (301) 402-0081
31, 2008, at
hnn@stat.osu.edu. Electronic
graubarb@mail.nih.gov
submissions are strongly recommended.
April 1, 2008 Elaine Zanutto
The awards will be presented at the May Edward C. Bryant Scholarship National Analysts
22–25 meeting of the International Indian 1835 Market St., 25th Floor,
Statistical Association at the University of
Philadelphia, PA 19103-2984
Connecticut, Storrs.
Phone: (215) 496 6878
Fax: (215) 496-6801
Student Paper Competition
ezanutto@nationalanalysts.com
The student paper competition commit-
April 15, 2008 Eleanor Feingold
tee of the International Indian Statistical
Gertrude M. Cox Scholarship University of Pittsburgh
Association is offering a student paper com-
Grad School of Public Health
petition. The winning paper will be presented 130 DeSoto Street A310
at the association’s conference, May 22–25, at Pittsburgh, PA 15261-0001
the University of Connecticut, Storrs. Phone: (412) 383-8599
Two awards will be given, one in the
Fax: (412) 624-3020
theory and methods category and the other
feingold@pitt.edu
in the application category. All papers of
April 15, 2008 Donald A. Berry
substantial statistical content are welcome.
Excellence in Statistical The University of Texas M. D. Anderson
Papers should be written in English in a 12-
Reporting Award Cancer Center
point font and have at least 1.5-line spacing.
1515 Holcombe Blvd., Box 447
The length of the paper should not exceed Houston, TX 77030
15 pages, excluding tables and figures. The Phone: (713) 794-4141
primary author of an entry paper must be a
Fax: (713) 563-4242
graduate student at the time of the meeting.
dberry@mdanderson.org
An entry should be accompanied by a cover
Details can be found at
www.amstat.org/awar
ds.
letter and endorsement by the applicant’s
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