Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Changbao Wu, Professor in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo, is the recipient of the 2026 Gold Medal of the Statistical Society of Canada (SSC), the Society’s highest honour.
Professor Wu is internationally recognized for his pioneering contributions to survey methodology. His research has advanced the theory and practice of model calibration, empirical likelihood methods for complex survey data, and the analysis of non-probability samples. His work has been published in leading statistical journals, including the Journal of the American Statistical Association, Biometrika, and the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society.
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