Bursaries for PhD students

Thanks to a grant from the Royal Statistical Society, bursaries were awarded to support the participation of four PhD students presenting their work at the Workshop. The bursary recipients were:

• Manuela Cattelan, Universitá di Padova
• Gunnar Hellmund, Thiele Centre, University of Aarhus
• Zi Jin, University of Toronto
• Irene Kaimi, Lancaster University

Poster prize

The prize for best poster at the Workshop was awarded jointly to:

• Moreno Bevilacqua, Università di Padova
• Irene Kaimi, Lancaster University

Congratulations to Moreno and Irene!

The prizes were books kindly provided by publishers exhibiting at the Workshop: Cambridge University Press, CRC Press, John Wiley.