Awards & Honors
Recent Award Winners
Past Award Winners
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Departmental Awards
2020 Awards
The Department of Statistics awarded the 2020 Dempster Prize to Lu Zhang for her “Floodgate: inference for model-free variable importance.”
Pickard Award
Once every two years, the David Pickard Teaching Awards will be given to individuals who examplify excellence in teaching.
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Additional Awards & Honors
Bok Teaching Award
The Derek C. Bok Award for Excellence in Graduate Student Teaching of Undergraduates is given each year to five teaching fellows who have been nominated by their departments.
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Hoopes Prize
From the estate of Thomas T. Hoopes, Class of 1919, Harvard has received a fund from which to grant annual awards to undergraduates on the basis of outstanding scholarly work or research.