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Jane Frances Pendergast

Jane Frances Pendergast

Professor Emeritus of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Biostatistics
jane.pendergast@duke.edu
Duke Box 2721, Durham, NC 27710
2424 Erwin Road Ste 1105, 11043 Hock Plaza, Durham, NC 27705

Awards & Honors

ASA Founders Award

National American Statistical Association · August 2, 2017 The Founders Award recognizes members who have rendered distinguished service to the association. In order to be considered for this award, nominees must have served the association for an extended time, usually in a variety of leadership roles within the ASA or through ASA outreach to other organizations. The individual's contributions will have had significant impact on the association beyond the time of her/his incumbency. Dr. Pendergast’s award citation detailed her accomplishments: “For service to the ASA over nearly three decades; for skilled and thoughtful leadership of the ASA during two terms on the board of directors, representing in turns the Council of Chapters and the Council of Sections, for service as chair of the Statistical Consulting section and the first chair of the Karl Peace Award Committee; and for supporting the ASA and other societies as chair of the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies and as secretary/treasurer of Section U of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.” More about this award

In the News

Published November 28, 2016
Three Duke Researchers Named AAAS Fellows