UCLA Department of Statistics and Data Science is proud to announce that Robert Gould, Teaching Professor, has been awarded the prestigious Founders Award by the American Statistical Association (ASA), the world’s largest community of statisticians and data scientists. This esteemed award recognizes members who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to advancing the mission of the association.
The ASA Founders Award is one of the organization’s highest honors. Recipients are recognized for their extended service and leadership within the ASA or through impactful outreach efforts. Honorees typically have held various leadership roles, where their contributions have continued to benefit the association beyond their tenure.
This award is a reflection of his dedication and remarkable service to the statistical community, and we are proud to celebrate his accomplishments.
Founded in 1839, the American Statistical Association serves members in more than 90 countries, promoting sound statistical practices and research that inform public policy and improve human welfare.