Sally C. Morton

Sally C. Morton is an American biostatistician specializing in comparative effectiveness research. She is Dean of the College of Science and Lay Nam Chang Dean's Chair Professor of Statistics at Virginia Tech, and was president of the American Statistical Association in 2009. She has been a fellow of the American Statistical Association since 2000, and is also a member of the International Statistical Institute [1][2] and a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.[3] She won the Founders Award of the American Statistical Association in 2015,[4] and is the 2017 winner of the Janet L. Norwood Award.[3]

Morton was educated at Stanford University and the London School of Economics. Before joining Virginia Tech as Dean of the College of Science, she worked at RTI International, the RAND Corporation, and the University of Pittsburgh.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sally C. Morton appointed dean of College of Science", Virginia Tech News, March 29, 2016, retrieved 2017-10-14
  2. 1 2 "Sally C. Morton named Lay Nam Chang Dean's Chair in the College of Science", Virginia Tech News, June 29, 2016, retrieved 2017-10-14
  3. 1 2 Rohan, Alicia (August 30, 2017), "Sally C. Morton receives Janet L. Norwood Award for outstanding achievement by a woman in statistical sciences", UAB News, University of Alabama
  4. ↑ American Statistical Association Presents Prestigious Founders Award to Pitt Public Health Professor, University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, August 17, 2015
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