Faculty Honors and Awards

Professor Jane-Ling Wang elected to Academia Sinica

We are very excited to announce that Distinguished Professor Jane-Ling Wang has been elected as Academician of Academia Sinica at the 34th Convocation of Academicians, held from July 4 to July 7, 2022 in Taipei, Taiwan. (The election was delayed for two years due to the Covid 19 pandemic, so it was in fact the 33rd Academicians election.)

Prabir Burman named IMS Fellow

We are very pleased to announce that Professor Prabir Burman has been named among the 2021 Fellows of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS). Many congratulations to Prabir on receiving this well-deserved honor!

Professor Hans Müller to deliver the 2022 Rietz Lecture

We are very pleased to announce that Distinguished Professor Hans-Georg Müller has been selected to deliver the 2022 Rietz Lecture, one of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS) Special Lectures (https://imstat.org/ims-special-lectures/). He will deliver the lecture at the 2022 IMS Annual Meeting in London. The Rietz Lecture is given only every three years and is one of the highest academic honors bestowed by the IMS. 

Jane-Ling Wang wins Humboldt Research Award

We are very pleased to announce that Distinguished Professor Jane-Ling Wang has been named as the recipient of the prestigious Humboldt Research Award, by the Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung/Foundation. This was awarded in recognition of Jane-Ling's academic achievements.

 

You can learn more about the Humboldt Research Award, as well as see a list of its winners from many fields, at: https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/humboldt-award.html.

Jiming Jiang & Thomas Lee Elected as 2019 AAAS Fellows!

Congratulations to our colleagues Jiming and Thomas for being among the leading scientists elected as 2019 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. They are in a group of ten fellows from UC Davis. AAAS Fellows are honored for their invaluable contributions to science and technology.

You can see the full list here: https://www.aaas.org/news/aaas-announces-leading-scientists-elected-2019-fellows

Debashis Paul named IMS Fellow

We are pleased to announce that Professor Debashis Paul has been named among the 2019 Fellows of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS). Many congratulations to Debashis on receiving this well-deserved honor!