The AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science recognizes early-career scientists and engineers who demonstrate excellence in contributing to public engagement with science. The honoree receives a $5,000 prize, a commemorative plaque, and recognition at the AAAS Annual Meeting. For this award, public engagement is defined as an individual’s active … [Read more...] about Nominations Wanted for AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement
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Plan Ahead: Special Events at JSM 2026
The 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings are taking place in Boston, Massachusetts, where ideas will spark, connections will grow, and the future of statistics and data science will take shape. JSM is the largest gathering for statisticians and data scientists in North America, with attendees and presenters flying in from all parts of the globe and hailing from academia, industry, … [Read more...] about Plan Ahead: Special Events at JSM 2026
NISS to Offer Writing Workshop for Junior Researchers
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences is offering a writing workshop for junior researchers focused on writing journal articles and grant proposals. The three-day workshop will be held virtually via Zoom on July 17 and 24 with an optional in-person session on August 2 during the Joint Statistical Meetings in Boston, Massachusetts. Participants will submit a recent … [Read more...] about NISS to Offer Writing Workshop for Junior Researchers
Caucus for Women Offers JSM Travel Awards
The Caucus for Women in Statistics and Data Science is offering the following two travel awards for the 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings: These awards provide reimbursement for travel expenses to JSM and will be granted to CWS members who are early-career professionals (fewer than five years of professional experience) or PhD students in statistics or a related field. … [Read more...] about Caucus for Women Offers JSM Travel Awards
National Institute of Justice Offers Graduate Research Fellowship
The National Institute of Justice’s Graduate Research Fellowship program supports doctoral research with relevance to criminal or juvenile justice in the United States. This includes economics, computer science, mathematics, technology for law enforcement, and more. Applications from all fields of study are welcome, with few exceptions. The fellowship provides up to three … [Read more...] about National Institute of Justice Offers Graduate Research Fellowship