MEETINGS
Consider an IOL
Deadlines and Contact Information for ASA National
for JSM 2009 Awards, Special Lectureships, and COPSS Awards
Wendy L. Martinez,
JSM 2009 Program Chair
December 7, 2008 Nicholas I. Fisher
ASA Deming Lectureship Chair, Deming Lectureship Committee

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University of Sydney
fuseaction=deming for details and School of Math & Stat., F07
nomination forms. If you have questions, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

contact the committee chair
nif@valuemetrics.com.au
December 15, 2008 Jeremy Taylor
COPSS Fisher Lectureship and Award Chair, Fisher Lecturer Committee

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Department of Biostatistics

nomination information.
University of Michigan
1420 Washington Heights
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
jmgt@umich.edu
,
December 31, 2008 Carlos J. Morales
ASA Noether Senior and Young Chair, Noether Awards Committee
A
popular feature of the Joint
Statistical Meetings is the
Scholar Awards Wellington Management Company, LLP

Introductory Overview Lecture,
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75 State Street

index cfm?fuseaction=noether for
Boston, MA 02109
or IOL. These provide a brief, high-level
nomination information. If you have cmorales@wellington.com
introduction to important and timely sta- questions, contact the committee chair.
tistical topics that might be discussed in
more detail at other technical sessions.
January 15, 2009 Marianthi Markatou
COPSS George W. Snedecor Award Chair, Snedecor Award Committee
IOLs might present information from

developing and state-of-the-art areas of
Visit www.niss.org/copss for nomination
Department of Biostatistics

information.
722 West 168th Street, Room 632
statistical methodology or applications.
Columbia University
They also could introduce important and New York, NY 10032
difficult statistical topics that are relatively
mm168@columbia.edu
mature. IOLs are designed to be accessible
to a wide audience, so topics selected for
January 15, 2009 Juliet Shaffer
IOLs should advance the direction of sta-
COPSS Florence Nightingale Chair, FN David Award Committee
tistical theory and practice through David Award Department of Statistics
broader dissemination of information.

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325 Evans Hall
IOLs, which have been popular ses-
information. University of California-Berkeley
sions at previous JSMs, are open to
Berkeley, CA 94720-7360
shaffer@stat.Berkeley.edu
all JSM registrants. Four IOLs will be

scheduled during the meetings, and the
lectures will take place in larger rooms January 15, 2009 Mark van der Laan
to accommodate a larger audience.
COPSS Presidents’ Award Chair, Presidents’ Award Committee
IOL topics and potential speakers may

Visit www.niss.org/copss for nomination
Biostatistics & Statistics
be submitted to Wendy L. Martinez,

information.
University of California, Berkeley
108 Haviland Hall
JSM program chair, until November
Berkeley, CA 94720-7360
28, 2008. Send a brief description of
laan@berkeley.edu
the topic with potential speaker(s) to
martinezw@verizon.net. It is important
to note that a participant may give a
main presentation and present an
Introductory Overview Lecture. n
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