Student opportunities

Last updated 2024-07-12.

This is a working list of awards and competitions for (bio)statistics students and recent graduates.

Paper competitions

Many organizations and societies have annual paper competitions. Winners typically present the papers at the subsequent conferences. Awards often include travel cost.

Poster and presentation awards

Travel awards

If you are short on funding for travel, consider applying for one of the travel awards listed below. To be eligible, you must be a member of the funding organization but student memberships are usually cheap. For example, IMS student membership is free and annual ASA student membership is USD 25.

Scholarships