Nominations Open for Young Investigator Award

The Teaching Statistics in the Health Sciences Section is accepting nominations for the Young Investigator Award in 2021.

The award recognizes a promising “young investigator” for their promise as a statistics educator or in conducting statistics education research in the health sciences. A young investigator is defined as (i) a current graduate student OR (ii) a recent graduate who has received their terminal degree no more than seven years ago and who is in a position with rank below associate professor and does not hold tenure (or equivalent classification). The award carries a $500 cash prize.

The deadline for nominations is May 15. Inquiries and nominations should be submitted to tshs.asa@gmail.com. Information will also be posted on the section blog.