The International Prize in Statistics

Episode 45 of the The Random Sample podcast, hosted by MACSYS, titled "The International Prize in Statistics" was published on April 20, 2021 and runs 42 minutes.

April 20, 2021 ·42m · The Random Sample

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The International Prize in Statistics is considered the top award in the field of statistics. This year, it was awarded to Harvard...

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The International Prize in Statistics is considered the top award in the field of statistics. This year, it was awarded to Harvard Biostatistician Professor Nan Laird. In this episode, we chat with Professor Laird about the award as she looks back on her career. Joining us is one of her former PhD students turned colleague, Harvard Professor Garrett Fitzmaurice. The Random Sample is a podcast by the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Mathematical and Statistical Frontiers. In this show, we share stories about mathematics, statistics and the people involved. To learn more about ACEMS, visit https://acems.org.au.

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