Thirteenth Meeting
of New
Researchers in Statistics and Probability
July 27 -- July 30, 2010, University of British Columbia, Canada
The New Researchers' Committee of the IMS is organizing a meeting of
recent Ph.D. recipients
in Statistics and Probability. The purpose of the conference is to
promote interaction among new
researchers primarily by introducing them to each other's research in
an informal setting. All par-
ticipants are expected to give a short, expository talk or contribute a
poster on their research. An-
yone who has received a Ph.D. on or after 2005 or expects to receive a
Ph.D. by 2010 is eligible
to attend. The meeting is to be held prior to the 2010 Joint
Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, BC,
Canada. Abstracts for these papers and posters will appear on the
conference website.
To apply, please submit a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and
title and abstract to:
Samiran Sinha,
Department of Statistics,
3143 TAMU,
Texas A&M University,
College Station, Texas 77843.
Email: sinha@stat.tamu.edu
Electronic mail is preferred for abstract submission. Deadline for
receipt of applications is February 1,
2010. Please apply promptly
since the number of participants is limited. Priority will be given to
first time
participants. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Also,
contingent on the availability of funds,
support to defray travel and housing costs will be offered.