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American Statistical Association (ASA)
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David R. Cox Foundations of Statistics Award
The American Statistical Association offers the David R. Cox Foundations of Statistics Award to honor significant contributions to the conceptual, theoretical, philosophical, or historical foundations of statistical inference, experimental design, and data analysis.
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- $3,000
Deming Lecturer Award
The American Statistical Association’s Deming Lecturer Award honors an individual whose work reflects W. Edwards Deming’s contributions to survey sampling, industrial statistics, quality management, statistical thinking, or transformative organizational leadership.
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- $1,000
Monroe G. Sirken Award in Interdisciplinary Survey Methods Research
The American Statistical Association’s Monroe G. Sirken Award in Interdisciplinary Survey Methods Research honors distinguished contributions that advance the theory or methods of collecting, verifying, processing, presenting, or analyzing survey data.
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- $5,000
JSM Best Student Paper Award
The American Statistical Association’s Business and Economic Statistics Section offers up to four Best Student Paper Awards to support student participation in the 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings in Boston, August 1–6, 2026; awardees receive a cash prize and present their papers at JSM.
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Biopharmaceutical Section Scholarship Award
The Biopharmaceutical Section of the American Statistical Association offers up to five annual $1,000 scholarships recognizing research, academic achievement, and applied work in biopharmaceutical statistics.
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- $5,000
Statistics in Physical Engineering Sciences Award
The American Statistical Association’s Statistics in Physical and Engineering Sciences (SPES) Award recognizes outstanding collaborative work using innovative statistical methods to address high-impact problems in the physical and engineering sciences.
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ASA Fellows
The American Statistical Association (ASA) elects up to one-third of one percent of its membership annually as Fellows, recognizing statisticians with established reputations and outstanding contributions to statistical science and the ASA.
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ASA Mentoring Award
The American Statistical Association offers the ASA Mentoring Award annually to recognize a member who has demonstrated sustained, exceptional leadership in developing the careers of statistics students, statisticians, or early-career statistical researchers.
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- $1,500
ASA Pride Scholarship
The American Statistical Association (ASA) offers the ASA Pride Scholarship to support LGBTQ+ statisticians, data scientists, and allies, with recipients receiving $1,000 for professional development.
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- $1,000
Dorothy Marie Lamb and Annette Lila Ryne Memorial Scholarship
The American Statistical Association offers the $5,000 Dorothy Marie Lamb and Annette Lila Ryne Memorial Scholarship annually to a woman enrolled in or planning to enroll in a mathematics, statistics, or statistics-focused data science program.
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- $5,000
Edward C. Bryant Scholarship for an Outstanding Graduate Student in Survey Statistics
The American Statistical Association’s Edward C. Bryant Scholarship, established by Westat, awards one outstanding graduate student in survey statistics a $2,500 cash prize annually to support graduate education.
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- $2,500
Excellence in Statistical Reporting Award
The American Statistical Association’s Excellence in Statistical Reporting Award recognizes media professionals who demonstrate outstanding presentation of statistical science and its role in public life, either through a single work or sustained contributions.
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Founders Award
The American Statistical Association’s Founders Award honors members who have provided distinguished, sustained service and leadership to the association.
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Gertrude M. Cox Scholarship
The Gertrude M. Cox Scholarship, sponsored by the American Statistical Association’s Committee on Women in Statistics and Caucus for Women in Statistics, supports women pursuing graduate training in statistics and encourages entry into statistically oriented professions.
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- $1,000
Harry V. Roberts Statistical Advocate of the Year Award
The American Statistical Association’s Chicago Chapter offers the Harry V. Roberts Statistical Advocate of the Year Award to recognize individuals who promote appropriate and effective uses of statistics and statistical reasoning in business or the public sector.
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- $500
Jean Dickinson Gibbons Endowed Scholarships
The American Statistical Association offers up to four Jean Dickinson Gibbons Endowed Scholarships of $10,000 each annually to support PhD students in statistics pursuing or preparing for doctoral dissertation research in applied statistics.
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- $40,000
John J. Bartko Scholarship Award
The American Statistical Association’s John J. Bartko Scholarship Award supports promising statisticians pursuing or recently completing master’s degrees in statistics or biostatistics.
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- $1,000
Karl E. Peace Award for Outstanding Statistical Contributions for the Betterment of Society
The American Statistical Association offers the Karl E. Peace Award for Outstanding Statistical Contributions for the Betterment of Society to recognize statisticians whose substantial professional contributions have directly improved human welfare and demonstrate a commitment to service for the greater good.
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- $1,000
Katherine K. Wallman Award for Transformative Impact on Federal, State, or Local Statistics
The American Statistical Association offers the Katherine K. Wallman Award for transformative contributions that advance the relevance, credibility, utility, objectivity, and public trust of federal, state, or local official statistics to address pressing policy problems.
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- $2,500
Lester R. Curtin Award
The American Statistical Association’s Lester R. Curtin Award supports promising early-career health statisticians by providing $1,000 for conference registration and travel, plus up to $400 for a continuing education course at an ASA conference within one year of the award.
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- $1,400
Lingzi Lu Memorial Award
The American Statistical Association and International Chinese Statistical Association offer the Lingzi Lu Memorial Award to support master’s-level statistics and biostatistics students or recent graduates.
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- $1,300
Links Lecture Award
The American Statistical Association offers the Links Lecture Award to honor significant contributions to advancing official statistics, particularly through administrative and alternative data, record linkage, blended estimates, and related privacy, quality, and reproducibility issues.
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- $1,000
Norman Beery Memorial Scholarship for First Generation College Students
The American Statistical Association offers the $3,000 Norman Beery Memorial Scholarship to support first-generation college students pursuing statistics, biostatistics, or a science program that substantially incorporates statistics.
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- $3,000
Outstanding Statistical Application Award
The American Statistical Association’s Outstanding Statistical Application Award recognizes authors of papers, monographs, reports, or other works demonstrating an impactful and innovative application of statistics to a significant substantive problem.
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- $1,000
Samuel S. Wilks Memorial Award
The American Statistical Association’s Samuel S. Wilks Memorial Award honors a distinguished individual whose statistical contributions advance scientific or technical knowledge, apply existing knowledge innovatively, or foster scientific collaboration related to national defense or public interest.
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- $1,703
Statistical Partnerships Among Academe, Industry, and Government (SPAIG) Award
The American Statistical Association’s Statistical Partnerships Among Academe, Industry, and Government (SPAIG) Committee sponsors the SPAIG Award to recognize exceptional collaborations among academic, industry, and government organizations that advance statistics through real-world applications.
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W. J. Dixon Award for Excellence in Statistical Consulting
The American Statistical Association offers the W. J. Dixon Award for Excellence in Statistical Consulting to recognize distinguished contributions to statistical consulting and improvements in statistical practice; the recipient receives $500.
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- $500
W. J. Youden Award in Interlaboratory Testing
The American Statistical Association’s W. J. Youden Award in Interlaboratory Testing recognizes authors of outstanding publications on the design, analysis, planning, or evaluation of interlaboratory tests and provides a $1,000 prize, which may be shared among recipients.
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- $1,000
Annie T. Randall Innovator Award
The American Statistical Association’s Biometrics Section offers the Annie T. Randall Innovator Award, an annual $2,000 prize recognizing early-career statistical innovators across sectors and educational backgrounds.
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- $2,000
Wray Jackson Smith Scholarship
The American Statistical Association’s Government Statistics and Social Statistics Sections jointly offer the Wray Jackson Smith Scholarship, providing up to $1,000 to support activities that help students and early-career professionals explore or pursue careers in government statistics.
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- $1,000
Bob Riffenburgh Award
The American Statistical Association’s Bob Riffenburgh Award recognizes the transfer or extension of statistical methods from one field of application to another, particularly innovative applications in medicine.
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- $4,000
Douglas A. Zahn Grant for Advancing Interpersonal Excellence
The American Statistical Association offers the annual Douglas A. Zahn Grant for Advancing Interpersonal Excellence, a $2,500 individual award supporting projects that systematically improve the interpersonal skills of statisticians and data scientists.
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- Amount
- $2,500
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