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The BEST Award for Student Research 2011-12 Reception and Announcement

Please join us at the reception for the announcement and conferral of the 2011-12 BESTAward for student research in Statistical Science during the 2012 Statistical Science Graduation Reception. The Graduation Reception will take place 12:00 noon to 3:00pm with the BEST Award Ceremony at approximately 1:30p. The BEST Award simultaneously recognizes the importance and impact of Bayesian methodology in research in modern finance and investment management, and the importance of active applied research experiences in undergraduate and graduate student education. Duke students ­ undergraduate and graduate ­ registered on a degree program in the Department of Statistical Science compete for the award on the basis of a paper representingoriginal research. The Award was established by the BEST Foundation in 2007. Visit http://stat.duke.edu/research/best-awardfor full details on the Award and the BEST Foundation.

Contact: Karen Herndon