Awards and Honors

National Academy of Sciences

  • David Aldous (Foreign Associate, 2010)
  • Peter Bickel (1986)
  • David Blackwell (1965)
  • Leo Breiman (2001)
  • Leo Goodman (1974)
  • Michael Jordan (2010)
  • Erich Lehmann (1978)
  • Charles Stone (1983)
  • Kenneth Wachter (1999)

American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellows

  • David Aldous (2004)
  • Peter Bickel (1986)
  • David Blackwell (1969)
  • David Brillinger (1993)
  • David Freedman (1991)
  • Leo Goodman (1973)
  • Erich Lehmann (1975)
  • Ken Wachter (1996)

MacArthur Fellows

  • Peter Bickel (1984)

Guggenheim Fellowships

  • Peter Bickel (1970)
  • David Brillinger (1975,1982)
  • Leo Goodman (1959)
  • Erich Lehmann (1955, 1966, 1979)
  • Chuck Stone (1980)
  • Bin Yu (2006)

Sloan Research Fellowships

  • Sourav Chatterjee (2007)
  • Noureddine El Karoui (2008)
  • Steve Evans (1993)
  • Elchanan Mossel (2005)
  • Yun Song (2008)
  • Martin Wainwright (2005)

Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering

  • Yun Song (2008)

The honors above are national and interdisciplinary. Our faculty have won many honors relating more specifically to Statistics and associated academic fields, listed under Further Professional Honors. Here we mention only

I.M.S. Presidents

  • Jim Pitman (2007)
  • Terry Speed (2004)
  • David Brillinger (1995)
  • Peter Bickel (1981)
  • Elizabeth Scott (1978)
  • Lucien Le Cam (1973)
  • Erich Lehmann (1961)
  • David Blackwell (1956)
  • Jerzy Neyman (1949)

 

Berkeley Campus Awards

Distinguished Teaching Award

For excellence in teaching.

Distinguished Research Mentor / Distinguished Faculty Advisor

  • Deb Nolan (2004)

Berkeley Citation

For exceptional scholarship and (especially) exceptional service to Berkeley. Given only upon retirement.
  • David Blackwell (1988)
  • Erich Lehmann (1988)
  • Joe Hodges (1991)
  • Lucien Le Cam (1991)
  • Leo Breiman (1993)
  • Peter Bickel (2006)