Resources for New Researchers

Advice for new researchers

• by Aaditya Ramdas:  for PhD students,  for Assistant Professors

• by Eugene Katsevich: for PhD students

• great article on scientific writing

• by Jeff Leek: reviewing, reading papers, data sharing

• IMS New Researchers' Survival Guide

List of IMS awards for new researchers

• IMS Hannan Graduate Student Travel Award

• IMS Lawrence D. Brown Ph.D. Student Award

• IMS New Researcher Travel Award

• IMS Thelma and Marvin Zelen Emerging Women Leaders in Data Science Award

• IMS Tweedie New Researcher Award

• Peter Gavin Hall IMS Early Career Prize

List of grants+fellowship awards (non-exhaustive)

Assistant Professors

• DMS statistics, NSF (annual, typically in December)

• Methodology, Measurement, and Statistics, NSF (bi-annual, typically January and August)

• CISE CCF Algorithmic Foundations, NSF (annual, typically in October)

• CISE IIS Robust Intelligence, NSF (annual, typically in October)

• ACED: accelerating computing-enabled scientific discovery, NSF (annual, typically in January)

• Young Investigative Program, Office of Naval Research (annual, typically in April)

• Sloan Research Fellowship 

• NSF Career Award, (annual, typically in July)

• Faculty awards from Google, Meta, Amazon, Adobe

PhD students & Postdocs

• NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship, NSF (annual, typically in October)

• PhD student awards from Google, Meta, Jane Street