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New ASA Fellows recognized at Joint Statistical Meetings in D.C.
Five Ohio State faculty members received recognition as Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) at this year's Joint Statistical Meetings in Washington, D.C. The celebration included…

Yoonji Kim wins CWS Do-Bui Travel Award for JSM
Statistics Ph.D. student Yoonji Kim has been selected to receive the Do-Bui Travel Award by the Caucus for Women in Statistics (CWS). The award will be presented at the CWS reception at the Joint…

Brooke O'Leary wins Outstanding Staff Award
Brooke O'Leary won the Arts and Sciences Outstanding Staff Award, which recognizes "staff members in the Arts and Sciences who have demonstrated sustained excellence in overall job performance and…

Xinyi Xu on Interdisciplinary Team Awarded National Cancer Institute Grant
Xinyi Xu is part of an interdisciplinary and multi-institutional group of scientists who have won a 5-year NIH National Cancer Institute grant titled "Time-Varying Relationships Between Built…

Chris Hans and Xinyi Xu selected as 2022 ASA Fellows
Congratulations to Dr. Chris Hans and Dr. Xinyi Xu on being selected as 2022 American Statistical Association (ASA) Fellows! ASA Fellows are selected for their outstanding contributions to…

Grace Wahba receives an honorary degree from Ohio State
Grace Wahba, Emerita Professor of Statistics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will receive an honorary Doctor of Science degree from Ohio State in the spring commencement. She is best known…

Yoonji Kim receives Honorable Mention at Hayes Graduate Research Forum
Yoonji Kim, a Statistics Ph.D. student, received an Honorable Mention at the Mathematics, Physical Sciences and Engineering poster presentation session at the Edward F. Hayes Graduate…

Xiaohan Guo wins award in university-wide Three Minute Thesis competition
Congratulations to Xiaohan Guo, a PhD student in the Interdisciplinary PhD program in Biostatistics, on winning 4th place in the 2021-2022 Three Minute Thesis university-wide competition…

Dr. John Lewis and Professors MacEachern and Lee selected for Bayesian Analysis discussion paper
Congratulations to Statistics Ph.D. alum Dr. John Lewis and Professors Steve MacEachern and Yoonkyung Lee on their paper being selected for discussion by the journal Bayesian Analysis. Their paper…