The American Statistical Association (ASA) Founders Award is presented by the association to members who have rendered distinguished service to the ASA over a long period of time—often in a variety of leadership roles. Members who have made substantial contributions to the association's objectives and whose influence has lasted beyond their immediate tenure are eligible for the Founders Award. Along with fellowships , the Founders Award is one of the highest honors presented by the ASA.[ 1] [ 2] Recipients of the award are listed below.
1989
1990
1991
1992
Fredrick A. Mosteller
John D. McKenzie
Ralph A. Bradley – Canadian-American statistician (1923-2001)
Richard L. Anderson
Robert L. Mason
William H. Kruskal – American mathematician and statistician (1919–2005)Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
1993
1994
David C. Hoaglin
James M. Landwehr
Vickie S. Hertzberg
1995
Charles H. Goldsmith
Donald W. Marquardt
John Stuart Hunter – American statistician and engineer
Mary A. Foulkes
1996
1997
Barbara Bailar – American statistician (1935–2023)
Judith M. Tanur
Lorraine Denby
1998
1999
2000
Nancy J. Kirkendall – American government statisticianPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
2001
2002
2003
James H. Matis
Lynne Billard – Australian statistician and academic
Roxy L. Peck
2004
Dallas E. Johnson
Ray A. Waller
Roger Hoerl
William R. Schucany
2005
2006
E. Jacquelin Dietz – American statistician (1951–2020)
Joe H. Ward
John E. Boyer Jr.
Robert L. Santos – American statistician (born 1957)Pages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
Wendy L. Alvey
2007
2008
2009
2010
Dan Solomon
George Williams
Janet Buckingham
2011
William B. Smith[ 6]
Nat Schenker
Robert Starbuck
Wayne Fuller – American statistician (born 1931)
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
Jim Rosenberger
John Czajka
Maura Stokes – American statistician and novelist
Rod Little
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Kathy Monti
Scott Evans
Xuming He – StatisticianPages displaying short descriptions with no spaces
2022
David Marker
Hal Stern
Jean Opsomer
Paula Roberson – BiostatisticianPages displaying short descriptions with no spaces
Stephanie Shipp – American economist and social statistician
2023
Amarjot Kaur – Indian statistician
Karen Kafadar – American statistician
Mary J. Kwasny – American biostatisticianPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
Theresa L. Utlaut
Vijayan N. Nair
2024
2025