We are pleased to announce that Statistics Professor Adrian Dobra was selected as this year’s 2024 NISS Distinguished Alumni award winner. The announcement was made at the 2024 JSM (Portland), NISS Reception on August 5, 2024. Adrian was selected because of his excellent work in Bayesian statistics and multivariate spatiotemporal models, resulting in advancements in public health, demography, and computational social science applied to disease risk assessment.
The NISS Distinguished Alumni Award is intended for former NISS postdocs or research associates who have had distinguished careers. Congratulations Adrian!