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Guy Medal award to Professor Gareth Roberts
At the Royal Statistical Society's annual conference on 3 September, Professor Gareth Roberts was awarded the Guy Medal in Silver for 2008.
ESRC research centre to expand
New funding just announced by ESRC will allow the successful Lancaster-Warwick "node" of the National Centre for Research Methods to expand in three ways: into the future, into a third partner university, and into a further substantive research field.
Statistics PhD academy takes off
Even before its first full year of operation in 2007-8, the new EPSRC-funded Academy for PhD Training in Statistics (APTS) has signed up more than 20 member institutions, including three from outside the UK.
Chambers Award for Heather and David
The 2007 John M Chambers Statistical Software Award of the American Statistical Association is to be made to Dr Heather Turner and Professor David Firth, for their gnm package. The Chambers Award aims to encourage innovative and well-designed statistical software, and is awarded annually to one project worldwide.
IWSM Award for Ioannis
PhD student Ioannis Kosmidis
has won the award for Best Scientific Content in a Poster Presented by
a Student at this year's International Workshop on Statistical
Modelling (Barcelona, July 2007).
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