2019 Young Investigator Awards

The Epidemiology Section of the ASA grants an annual Young Investigator Award to new researchers for the best papers in statistics in epidemiology presented at JSM. Among the Young Investigator Award winners, the Breslow Award further recognizes the top paper.

The section honored the following individuals with the 2019 Young Investigator Award:

  • Tat-Thang Vo, Ghent University (Breslow Award Winner)
  • Jaffer Zaidi, Harvard University
  • Nicole Butera, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Bo Zhang, University of Pennsylvania
  • Lianne Siegel, University of Minnesota
  • Prosenjit Kundu, The Johns Hopkins University

An awards ceremony will be held at this year’s JSM in Denver for the presentation of the Nathan Mantel Award and 2019 Young Investigator awards. The date and location for the ceremony will be announced on the section’s website.