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PhD Student Fangyuan Zhang Wins Presidential Fellowship from the Graduate School

Biostatistics PhD student Fangyuan Zhang won a prestigious Presidential Fellowship from the Graduate School. Recipients of this award embody the highest standards of scholarship and are given one…

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New Undergraduate Major in Data Analytics Announced

The Department of Statistics, in conjunction with the Department of Computer Science, has announced a new undergraduate major in data analytics. Data analytics applies fundamental scientific…

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Elizabeth Stasny Receives 2014 Eberly College of Arts & Sciences’ Departmental Alumni Recognition Award

Statistics faculty member Elizabeth Stasny received the 2014 Eberly College of Arts & Sciences Departmental Alumni Recognition Award from West Virginia University’s Department of Statistics.

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Three Graduate Students Win American Statistical Association Student Paper Competition Awards

Three graduate students won prestigious student paper competitions sponsored by sections of the American Statistical Association. These awards provide funding to attend the Joint Statistical Meetings…

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Biostatistics PhD Student Robert Ashmead Featured in OSUToday

Biostatistics PhD student Robert Ashmead is featured in OSUToday for his development of a new statistical estimation strategy. His method will use data from the Ohio Medicaid Assessment Survey to…

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Statistics PhD Student Jiangyong (Matthew) Yin Received Google Scholar Travel Award to Attend ISBA EFaB Meeting at Duke University

Statistics PhD student Jiangyong (Matthew) Yin received ad Google Scholar travel award to attend the International Society for Bayesian Analysis Economics, Finance and Business Meeting at Duke…

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Statistics PhD Student Grant Schneider Selected to be 2014 SAS Student Ambassador and Present Poster at SAS Global Forum Conference in March

Statistics PhD student Grant Schneider was selected to be a 2014 SAS Student Ambassador and will present a poster at the SAS Global Forum conference in March.

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PhD Alumna Candace Berrett Elected Program Chair of EnviBayes Section of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis

PhD alumna Candace Berrett was elected program chair of the EnviBayes Section of the ISBA.

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Biostatistics PhD Student Dave Kline Wins American Statistical Association Inaugural Lester R. Curtin Award

Biostatistics PhD Student Dave Kline won the ASA’s inaugural Lester R. Curtin Award. This award provides general registration and travel support for promising young health statisticians to get the…