Awards

Many of the awards and honors received by Statistics Department faculty and students are represented here.

First notified of their selection in January, Professor Efron and Sir David Cox received their BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in a formal ceremony on June 15th. The event was attended by Spain’s Secretary of…

The diploma ceremony for the Department of Statistics will include formal recognition of recipients of the dissertation and teaching assistant awards. A new honor was created this year with the renaming of the applied statistics thesis prize for…

Technion-Israel Institute of Technology posted at their YouTube channel a short film clip featuring Professor Donoho in celebration of his Honorary Doctorate Conferment Ceremony on June 12, 2017. Video of the entire ceremony will be available as…

John was among seven Stanford faculty recognized this year by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation as early-career scholars who represent the most promising scientific researchers working today. Nominated by their fellow scientists, winning fellows are…

Together with David Cox of the University of Oxford, Brad Efron has been honored as a Laureate in the 2016 edition of these awards, "for revolutionizing statistics." The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Awards seek to recognize…