The Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science (SAS) enjoys an international reputation for excellence in research. A selection of awards and honours received by our faculty are listed below.
Awards from the Statistical Society of Canada | SAS Fellows | Institutional awards
Awards from the Statistical Society of Canada (SSC)
Honorary Member
- 2021 - Mary Thompson
- 2014 - Jerry Lawless
- 2013 - ​Bovas Abraham
- 2001 - V.P. Godambe
- 1995 - David Sprott
Gold Medal
- 2007 - Don McLeish
- 2003 - Mary Thompson
- 1999 - Jerry Lawless
- 1994 - Jack Kalbfleisch
- 1988 - David Sprott
- 1987 - V.P. Godambe
Distinguished Service Award
- 2014 - Mary Thompson
CRM-SSC Prize in Statistics
- 2022 - Pengfei Li
- 2012 - Changbao Wu
- 2010 - Grace Yi
- 2007 - Richard Cook
- 2005 - Jiahua Chen
- 2003 - Charmaine Dean
- 2001 - Colleen Cutler
The Canadian Journal of Statistics Award
- 2016 -Â Grace Y. Yi, Xianming Tan, & Runze Li
- 2002 - Don McLeish
- 1999 - Richard Cook
- 1998 - Jerry Lawless
SAS Fellows
Fellow of the American Statistical Association
- Richard Cook
- Charmaine Dean
- Wayne Oldford
- Matthias Schonlau
- Stefan Steiner
- Changbao Wu
- Mu Zhu
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics
- Charmaine Dean
- Pengfei Li
- Ruodu Wang
- Changbao Wu
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada
- 2021 - Richard Cook
- 2019 - Phelim Boyle
- 2006 - Mary Thompson
- 2002 - V.P. Godambe
- 2000 - Jerry Lawless
- 1994 - Jack Kalbfleisch
- 1975 - David Sprott