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Samuel S. Wilks Memorial Medal Committee
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Charge:
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To select a recipient based primarily on statistical contributions (either recent or past) to the advancement of scientific or technical knowledge, ingenious application of existing knowledge, or successful activity in the fostering of cooperative scientific efforts that have been directly involved in matters of national defense or public interest.
Composition: The committee has nine members, three of whom are appointed/reappointed each year by the President Elect for three year terms.
Questions? Want to get involved? Contact Dr. Paul P. Biemer
Membership
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Position/Term |
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Biemer, Paul P. RTI International & UNC-CH 3040 Cornwallis Rd. RTP, NC 27709 United States Phone: (919) 541-6056 ppb@rti.org |
Chair (2012 - 2013) |
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Biemer, Paul P. RTI International & UNC-CH 3040 Cornwallis Rd. RTP, NC 27709 United States Phone: (919) 541-6056 ppb@rti.org |
Member (2008 - 2013) |
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Billard, Lynne University of Georgia Department of Statistics Athens, GA 30602-1952 United States Phone: (706) 542-3281 Fax: (706) 542-3391 lynne@stat.uga.edu |
Member (2011 - 2016) |
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Cai, Jianwen Univ of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Department of Biostatistics CB 7420 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7420 United States Phone: (919) 966-7788 Fax: (919) 966-3884 cai@bios.unc.edu |
Member (2012 - 2014) |
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Huzurbazar, Aparna V. Los Alamos National Laboratory Statistical Sciences Group Los Alamos, NM 87545 United States Phone: (505) 664-0873 aparna@lanl.gov |
Member (2010 - 2015) |
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Nayak, Tapan K. George Washington University Department of Statistics 2140 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC 20052 United States Phone: (202) 994-6549 Fax: (202) 994-6917 tapan@gwu.edu |
Member (2010 - 2015) |
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Obenchain, Robert L. Risk Benefit Statistics LLC 13212 Griffin Run Carmel, IN 46033-8835 United States Phone: (317) 580-0144 wizbob@att.net |
Member (2012 - 2014) |
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Tiwari, Ram C. Center for Drug Evaluation & Research, FDA 10903 New Hampshire Ave. WO Bldg. 21, Rm. 3524 Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002 United States Phone: (301) 796-4084 Fax: (301)796-9734 ram.tiwari@fda.hhs.gov |
Member (2009 - 2014) |
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Wang, Naisyin University of Michigan Dept of Stat, 445E West Hall 1085 S University Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1107 United States Phone: (734) 763-3519 Fax: (734) 763-4676 nwangstat@gmail.com |
Member (2011 - 2013) |
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Yang, Grace L. University of Maryland, College Park Department of Mathematics College Park, MD 20742 United States Phone: (301) 405-5480 gly@math.umd.edu |
Member (2010 - 2015) |
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Lazar, Nicole University of Georgia Department of Statistics Athens, GA 30602 United States Phone: (706) 542-0632 nlazar@stat.uga.edu |
Awards Council Liaison 2012 - 2014 |
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Rodriguez, Robert N. SAS Institute Inc. 600 Research Drive S6032 Cary, NC 27513-8000 United States Phone: (919) 531-7650 bob.rodriguez@sas.com |
Awards Council Liaison 2013 - 2013 |
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Craven, Pamela S. American Statistical Association 732 North Washington St Alexandria, VA 22314-1943 United States Phone: (703) 684-1221 pamela@amstat.org |
Staff Liaison 2006 - 2013 |
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