Chair’s Letter
Dear Friends of UW Statistics,
Time flies, and another academic year comes to a close! [Read more here]
People highlights
- Daniela Witten elected as IMS Fellow
- Abel Rodriguez and Statistics Ph.D. alumni Veronica Berrocal and Susan Shortreed elected as ASA Fellows
- Adrian Raftery receives 2022 Mindel C. Sheps Award. He will also be giving the Campion Lecture at the RSS 2022 Conference
- Statistics B.S. student Dante Ramirez recognized with the 2022-2023 Howard and Imogene Burton Memorial Scholarship
- Bernbaum Family Endowed Fellowship Awarded to Queenie Liu
Teaching and research highlights
- UW Statistics ranked 7th in the country in the most recent survey by the US World News & World Report
- Jon Wakefield’s work on COVID-19 excess mortality widely cited by the press
- Yen-Chi Chen receives NSF Career Award
- Peter Gao wins ASA student paper award
Other departmental highlights
Keep in touch!
- If you have news about an alumni or friend of the department that you would like to share, reach out to us at office@stat.washington.edu
- Strengthen our department through the Friends of Statistics Fund which is perhaps the single most important resource for the department. Gifts to this fund provide unrestricted support that can be directed where it is needed most.
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