Minna Mirin Kullback Memorial Prize for Research and Scholarship

Most Recent Winner:

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2024-2025 Minna Mirin Kullback Memorial Prize for Research and Scholarship

Guannan Zhai
Ph.D. Student
Department of Statistics

About the Award:

The Minna Mirin Kullback Memorial Prize for Research and Scholarship was established in 1968 as a result of a generous gift given by Dr. Solomon Kullback, a prominent American mathematician and former faculty member of the Department of Statistics at The George Washington University. It was created in memory of Dr. Kullback's wife, Minna Mirin Kullback. This award, consisting of a certificate and a cash honorarium, is given annually to a full-time student majoring in Statistics, in recognition of their exceptional research and scholarly achievements.

Nomination Deadline: January 31 (annually)

Past Recipients:

2023-2024   Yi Zhang

2022-2023   Zhou Yang

2021-2022   Wu Xue

2020-2021   Rui Miao

2019-2020   Yang Liu & Peifeng Ruan

2017-2018   Jichong Chai

2016-2017   Yarong Feng & Wanying Zhao

2015-2016   Panpan Zhang