Gertrude Cox Scholarship

​The Gertrude Cox scholarship was established in 1989 to encourage women to enter the statistics profession. The scholarship is sponsored jointly by the ASA Committee on Women in Statistics and the Caucus for Women in Statistics.

For more information visit: https://www.amstat.org/ASA/Your-Career/Awards/Gertrude-M-Cox-Scholarship.aspx

Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 2021

Elizabeth Chase, University of Michigan
Anni Hong, Carnegie Mellon University

Honorable Mentions

Elle Butler Basner, The Pennsylvania State University
Natalie Gasca, University of Washington
Taylor Mahoney, Boston University

Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 2020

Holly Hartman, University of Michigan

Honorable Mentions

Alexandria Jensen, CU Anschutz

Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 2019

Maria Jahja, Carnegie Mellon University
Claire Kelling, The Pennsylvania State University

Honorable Mentions

Emily Hector, University of Michigan

Sierra Merkes, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Sarah Ryan, Colorado School of Public Health





Scholarship Recipients 2007 - 2018


2018: Quynh Nguyen and Kelsey Erin Grinde

2017: Julia Wrobel and Michelle Pistner
2016: Claire McKay Bowen and Robin Marie Dunn
2015: Sara Ann Stoudt  and Elizabeth Sweeney
2014: Samantha J. Taylor and Laura B. Balzer 
2013: Jessica Hwang, Gina-Maria Pomann, and Daisy Phillips 
2012: Jessica Orth  and Christine Ho
2011: Tanya Pamela Garcia  and Emma Nicole Rudie
2010: Alyssa Frazee  and Sherri Rose
2009: Grace Deforest  and Martha Skup
2008: Daniela M. Witten and Brianna C. Hirst
2007: Valerie Anne Smith  and Jennifer Anne Sinnott

Honorable Mentions

2018: Olivia Marie Angiuli, Elizabeth C. Lorenzi, Kayla Frisoli, Shannon K. Gallagher, and Amanda S. Luby
2017: Gilia Patterson
2016: Jessica Lynn Gronsbell and Kelly Renee Moran
2015: Meridith L. Bartley, Kaitlyn Cook, and Jami Nishelle Jackson
2014: Amanda Mejia, Shannon Gallagher, and Vivian Meng-Wang 
2013: Anu Mishra and Natalie Exner 
2012: Lucy D’Agostino, Naomi Brownstein, Julia Shin-Jung Lee, and Diana Marie Liley
2008: Michelle Quinlan, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 2006

Mariel Finucane, Smith College

Sharon M. Lutz, University of Colorado at Boulder

Honorable Mentions

Emily J. Berg, Iowa State University

Kristin Lennox, Texas A&M University

Stacey Wood, St. Olaf College


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 2005

Susanne S. Hoeppner, Louisiana State University

Carrie Hosman, University of Michigan

Carly Pendleton, Brigham Young Universities

Honorable Mentions

Nicole Bohme, St. Olaf College


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 2004

Maria Ciarleglio, Yale University

Laine Elliott, North Carolina State University

KeTrena Langhurst, North Carolina State University

Honorable Mentions

Karelyn Davis, Carleton University

Jini Puma, University of Denver

Melissa Naylor, Harvard University


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 2003

Dawn Banard, Duke University

B. Emma Huang, University of North Caroline Chapel Hill

Susan Hunter, North Carolina State University 

HONORABLE MENTIONS

Mario M. Ciarleglio, Yale University

Shoshana Krieger, Columbia University


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 2002

Kristen Piggott Shepherd, Brigham Young University (MS)

Heather Hoffman, Virginia Commonwealth University (PhD Biostatistics)

Susan Hunter, North Carolina State University (MS)

HONORABLE MENTIONS

Amylou Dueck, Arizona State University (PhD)

Lydia Kwee, Emory University (PhD Biostatistics)

Lynne Peeples, Harvard University (PhD Biostatistics)


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 2001

Kristine Cooper, University of Michigan (MS/PhD Biostatistics)

Rebekkah Dann, University of NC (PhD Biostatistics)

Heather Litman, Harvard School of Public Health (PhD Biostatistics)


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 2000

Elizabeth Stuart, Harvard University

Miena Meek, University of Chicago

Andrea Nibbe, Colorado State University


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 1999

Lynn Tobin, Arizona State University

Michelle Hanson, University of Minnesota

HONORABLE MENTIONS

Stacey Evers, Brigham Young University

Buffy Hudson-Curtis, North Carolina State University


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 1998

Amy Stubbendick, Harvard School of Public Health (MS Biostatistics)

Aimee Loar, University of Washington, Seattle (PhD Biostatistics)

Honorable mentions

Minhee Kang, Harvard School of Public Health (PhD Biostatistics)

Bonnie Davis, Old Dominion University (PhD Biostatistics)


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 1997

Hua Tang, Stanford University (PhD Statistics)

Chaya Moskowitz, University of Washington (PhD Biostatistics)

Honorable mentions

Tracy Bergemann, University of Washington (PhD Biostatistics)

Tanya Henneman, University of California at Berkeley (PhD Biostatistics)

Sarah Levin, University of South Carolina (PhD Epidemiology and Biostatistics)

Larissa Longnecker, Carnegie Mellon (PhD Biostatistics)

Amy Rice, University of Northern Colorado (MS Applied Statistics)

Yvonne Sparling, George Washington University (PhD Biostatistics)

Elaine Zanutto, Harvard University (PhD Statistics)


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 1996

Pamela Abbitt, Iowa State University ( PhD Statistics)

Honorable mention

Ann Oberg, North Carolina State University (PhD Statistics)

Jennifer Bryan, University of California at Berkeley (MA Biostatistics)


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 1995

Amy Herring, Harvard University (PhD Biostatistics)

Grace Chiu, University of British Columbia (MS Statistics)

Honorable mentions

Deanne Reber, Iowa State University (MS Statistics)

Alix Gitelman, Carnegie Mellon  (PhD Statistics)


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 1994

Charmain Marquis, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Sandrine Dudoit, University of California at Berekely

Honorable mentions

Mandy Berquist, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Claire Bilodeau, University of Waterloo

Evelyn Calvo, University of Florida

Lisa Lawrence, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 1993

Donna Pauler, Carnegie Mellon

Anna Legedza, Carnegie Mellon

Honorable mentions

Alyson Gabard Wilson, Duke University

Karen Hand, University of Guelph, Ontario

Lara Wolfson, Carnegie Mellon


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 1992

Julia Bienas, Harvard University

Julie Legler, Harvard University

Elisa Fiorenza, University of North Carolina


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 1991

Christina Anderson, University of Waterloo


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 1990

Christina Wohlert, Georgia Tech


Gertrude Cox Scholarship Recipients: 1989

Amy Grady, University of North Carolina (MS/PhD)

Laura Lazzeroni, University of California (MS/PhD Biostatistics)

Carla Padgett, University of South Carolina (BS Statistics)

Monica Pugh, Harvard School of Public Health (SD Program)