This award funds travel to present the “Tweedie New Researcher Invited Lecture” at the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) New Researchers Conference. A new researcher is one who received a doctorate in one of the five calendar years preceding the year of nomination or in the current year.
For the nomination you will need:
- Recent CV (not older than 2 years).
- Extended abstract – this is longer than a regular abstract for a paper.
- Two letters of recommendation total (this can include a letter from the nominator and one other writer or two others and no letter from the nominator).
- A draft citation, if your nominee were to receive the award.
Deadline to submit nominations is December 1.
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