Financial Support for Students and Young Researchers: Conference on Hierarchical Modeling in Observational Studies...
*Conference on Hierarchical Modeling in Observational Studies, Complex Surveys and Big Data*
*Financial Support for Students and Young Researchers *
We are pleased to announce a limited number of awards to assist young researchers who graduated no earlier than 2009 and students currently enrolled in a graduate degree program in statistics, biostatistics, survey methodology or a related area in a U.S. university to attend the conference on *Frontiers of Hierarchical Modeling in Observational Studies, Complex Surveys and Big Data* that will be held May 29-31, 2014, at the University of Maryland, College Park campus.
The conference is hosted by the Joint Program in Survey Methodology (JPSM). The awards, funded by the National Science Foundation (upon final approval), Westat, and the Washington Statistical Society (WSS), will support about 14 travel awards to cover registration and travel expenses up to a maximum of $800 and, in addition, about 14 registration waivers.
Please visit http://www.jointprogram.umd.edu/ghosh/default.aspx for details about the conference and instructions on the application procedure. Applications must be sent to Prof. Yan Li at Esta dirección de correo electrónico está siendo protegida contra los robots de spam. Necesita tener JavaScript habilitado para poder verlo. no later than April 15, 2014.
