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Runner, scientist, mentor and “towering figure in statistics,” Dr. Ross Prentice has retired after nearly 50 years with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center.

About the Award This annual award, supported by colleagues, friends and family, was established to honor Dr. Marvin Zelen’s long and distinguished career as a statistician and his major role in shaping the field of biostatistics. The award recognizes an individual in government, industry, or academia, who by virtue of his/her outstanding leadership, has greatly impacted the theory and practice of statistical science. While individual accomplishments are considered, the most distinguishing criterion is the awardee’s contribution to the creation of an environment in which statistical scienc...