Dear all,
The Caucus for Women in Statistics and Data Science (CWS) has two travel awards for the JSM in 2025! The application deadline is May 31, 2025, and full details can be found below:
These awards provide reimbursement for travel expenses to JSM and will be granted to CWS members who are early-career professionals (≤5 years of professional experience) or PhD students in statistics or a related field. Winners must have submitted an abstract to JSM, and funds must be used for travel to the conference.
Eligibility & Membership
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CWS membership is required.
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Free membership for students; low-cost options available for first-time members.
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Membership is open to everyone!
Application Process
Applicants must complete the Lee Family Travel Award and Do-Bui International Travel Award form and upload the following documents:
✅ A one-page letter of interest, including a statement on other potential funding sources.
✅ A research description (up to two pages) detailing the work to be presented at JSM.
✅ Curriculum Vitae (CV).
✅ A letter of support from a career mentor or academic advisor.
We would greatly appreciate it if you could share the following announcement with your early-career professional mentees and PhD students. For questions, please contact travelaward@cwstat.org.
Best regards,
CWS Travel Award Committee
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Suhwon Lee
Teaching Professor, Statistics
University of Missouri
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