Past Officers, Board Members and Appointments of ISBA
These individuals have served ISBA in some capacity in the past. The list is currently incomplete; please send any additions or corrections to the webmaster.
President
- Arnold Zellner (U. Chicago, USA) 1992-1996 (founding co-president)
- Jose Bernardo (U. Valencia, ES) 1992-1996 (founding co-president)
- Stephen Fienberg (Carnegie Mellon U., USA) 1996-1997
- Susie Bayarri (U. Valencia, ES) 1998
- John Geweke (U. Iowa, USA) 1999
- Philip Dawid (U. College London, UK) 2000
- Alicia Carriquiry (Iowa State U., USA) 2001
- David Draper (U. California Santa Cruz, USA) 2002
- Edward George (U. Pennsylvannia, USA) 2003
- Jim Berger (Duke U., USA) 2004
- Sylvia Richardson (Imperial College, UK) 2005
- Alan Gelfand (Duke U., USA) 2006
- Peter Green (U. Bristol, UK) 2007
- Christian Robert (U. Paris-Dauphine, FR) 2008
- Mike West (Duke U., USA) 2009
- Peter Müller (MDA, USA) 2010
- Michael I. Jordan (UC Berkeley, USA) 2011
- Fabrizio Ruggeri (CNR-IMATI Milan, Italy) 2012
- Merlise Clyde (Duke U., USA) 2013
Treasurer
- Gordon Kaufmann (MIT, USA) 1992
- Robert McCulloch (U. Chicago, USA) 1995-98
- Valen Johnson (Duke U., USA) 1998-2001
- Peter Müller (U. Texas, USA) 2002-2004
- Bruno Sansó (U. California Santa Cruz, USA) 2005-2007
- Gabriel Huerta (U. New Mexico, USA) 2008-2010
- Hedibert Lopez (U of Chicago, USA) 2011
- Mike Daniels (U Florida, USA) 2011-2013
Executive Secretary
- Michel Mouchart (U. Catholique de Louvain, BE) 1992-1993
- Larry Wasserman (Carnegie Mellon U., USA) 1994-1997
- Michael Evans (U. Toronto, CA) 1998-2000
- Cindy L. Christiansen (Boston U., USA) 2001-2003
- Deborah Ashby (U. London, UK) 2004-2006
- Robert Wolpert (Duke U., USA) 2007-2009
- Merlise Clyde (Duke U., USA) 2010-2011
Elected Board Members
- Enrique de Alba (MX) 1996-1999
- Deborah Ashby (UK) 2000-2002
- Marilena Barbieri (IT) 2006-2008
- Mark Berliner (USA) 1998-2001
- Nicky Best (UK) 2001-2003
- Kate Calder (USA) 2012-2014
- Brad Carlin (USA) 2004-2006
- Alicia Carriquiry (USA) 1995-1998
- Ming-Hui Chen (USA) 2011-2013
- Siddhartha Chib (USA) 2010-2012
- Merlise Clyde (USA) 2004-2006
- Philip Dawid (UK) 1996-1998
- Petros Dellaportas (GR) 1998-2001
- Arnaud Doucet (CA) 2010-2012
- David Dunson (USA) 2009-2011
- Carmen Fernández (ES) 2005-2007
- Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter (AT) 2008-2010
- Dani Gamerman (BR) 2000-2002
- Alan Gelfand (USA) 1997-2000
- Ed George (USA) 1996-1999
- Malay Ghosh (USA) 1996-1999
- Jayanta Ghosh (USA) 1998-2001
- Michael Goldstein (UK) 2003-2005
- Eduardo Gutiérrez-Peña (MX) 2001-2003
- David Heckerman (USA) 2007-2009
- David Higdon (USA) 2004-2006
- Peter Hoff (USA) 2010-2012
- Chris Holmes (UK) 2011-2013
- Katja Ickstadt (DE) 2009-2011
- Pilar Iglesias (CL) 2002-2004
- Lurdes Inoue (USA) 2008-2010
- Maria de Iorio (UK) 2012-2014
- Val Johnson (USA) 2005-2007
- Wes Johnson (USA) 2006-2008, 2012-2014
- Jay Kadane (USA) 1997-2000
- Rob Kass (USA) 1997-2000
- Brunero Liseo (IT) 2009-2011
- Jun Liu (USA) 2003-2005
- Hedibert Lopes (BR,USA) 2008-2010
- Steve MacEachern (USA) 2006-2008
- David Madigan (USA) 2004-2006
- Xiao-Li Meng (USA) 2007-2009
- Antonietta Mira (IT) 2011-2013
- Peter Müller (USA) 1995-1998, 2005-2007
- Tony O'Hagan (UK) 2001-2003
- Daniel Peña (ES) 1999
- Luis Pericchi (Venezuela) 1997-2000
- Sonia Petrone (IT) 2002-2004, 2008-2010
- Raquel Prado (USA) 2001-2003, 2010-2012
- Igor Pruenster (IT) 2012-2014
- Fernando Quintana (CL) 2005-2007
- Sylvia Richardson (FR) 1998-2001
- David Ríos-Insua (ES) 1995-1998
- Christian Robert (Fr) 2003-2005
- Gareth Roberts (UK) 2007-2009
- Judith Rousseau (FR) 2011-2013
- Fabrizio Ruggeri (IT) 2002-2004
- Dalene K. Stangl (USA) 2000-2002
- Mark Steel (UK) 2000-2002
- William Strawderman (USA) 1995-1998
- Robert Wolpert (USA) 2002-2004
- Alexandra Schmidt (BR) 2007-2009
- Marina Vannucci (USA) 2003-2005
- David van Dyk (USA) 2009-2011
- Jim Zidek (CA) 2006-2008
Newsletter and Bulletin Editor
- Tom Leonard (U. Wisconsin, USA) 1992
- Jeffrey Dorfman (U. Georgia, USA) 1993
- Frank Kleibergen (Rotterdam U., NL) 1996-1998
- Mike Evans (U. Toronto, CA) 1998-1999
- Fabrizio Ruggeri (CNR IMATI, IT) 1999-2002
- Hedibert Freitas Lopes (U. Chicago, USA) 2002-2004
- J Andrés Christen (U. California Santa Cruz, USA) 2005-2007
- Raphael Gottardo (U. British Columbia, CA) 2007-2010
- Manuel Mendoza (ITAM, MX) 2010-2012
Web Editor
- Carlos Rodriguez (U. Albany, USA)
- Michael Evans (U. Toronto, CA) 1997-2006
- Robert Wolpert (Duke U., USA) 2007-2009
- Chris Hans (OSU, USA) 2010-2012
Program Council
- Alicia Carriquiry (USA, chair 1997)
- Mark Steel (UK, chair 1998)
- Robert Wolpert (USA, chair 1999)
- Ed George (USA, chair 2000)
- Tony O'Hagan (UK, chair 2001)
- Luis Pericchi (USA, chair 2002)
- Alan Gelfand (USA, chair 2003)
- Jose Bernardo (ES, chair 2004)
- Peter Müller (USA, chair 2006)
- Kerrie Mengersen (AU, chair 2008)
- Herbie Lee (USA, chair 2009)
- Alexandra Schmidt (BR, chair 2010)
- Igor Pruenster (IT, chair 2011)
- Vanja Dukic (USA, chair 2012)
Constitution & Bylaws Committee
- Susie Bayarri (U. Valencia, ES)
- Alicia Carriquiry (Iowa State U., USA)
- Merlise Clyde (Duke U., USA)
- Steve Fienberg (CMU, USA)
- Jay Kadane (CMU, USA)
- Tom Leonard (U. Wisconsin, USA)
- David Madigan (Columbia U., USA)
- Udi Makov (U. Haifa, IL)
- Tony O'Hagan (U. Sheffield, UK)
- Adrian Smith (Imperial College, UK)
- Herman van Dijk (Erasmus U., NL)
Prize Committee
- Susie Bayarri (chair 2007)
- Chris Carter
- Phil Dawid
- Sylvia Fruehwirth-Schnatter
- Dani Gamerman
- Ed George
- Malay Ghosh
- Lurdes Inoue
- Michael Jordan
- Jaeyong Lee
- Rosangela Loschi
- Fernando Quintana
- Judith Rousseau (chair 2009, 2011)
- Mark Steel
- Dongchu Sun (chair 2010)
- Marina Vannucci (chair 2008)
Savage Award Committee
- Christophe Andrieu
- Jim Albert
- Marilena Barbieri
- Bertrand Clarke
- Merlise Clyde
- Mike Daniels
- Mike Evans
- Subhashis Ghosal
- J. K. Ghosh
- Simon Godsill
- Paul Gustafson
- Chris Hans
- Niels Hjort
- Peter Hoff
- Christopher Holmes
- Peter Hoff
- Gabriel Huerta
- Joe Ibrahim
- Katja Ickstadt
- Pilar Iglesias
- Valen Johnson
- Wes Johnson
- Purushottam (Prakash) Laud
- Steve MacEachern
- Ramses Mena
- Manuel Mendoza
- Antonietta Mira
- J. Moller
- Peter Müller
- Giovanni Parmigiani
- Sonia Petrone
- Raquel Prado
- Igor Pruenster
- Kenneth Rice
- Christian Robert
- Fabrizio Ruggeri
- Bruno Sanso
- Alexandra Schmidt
- Catia Scricciolo
- Jim Smith
- Ehsan Soofi
- Mark Steel
- Marina Vannucci
- Helga Wagner
- Robert Wolpert
- Arnold Zellner
Lindley Award Committee
- Philip Dawid
- Mike Evans
- Carmen Fernandez
- Dani Gamerman
- Ed George
- Jennifer Hoeting
- Peter Hoff
- Valen Johnson
- Jun Liu
- Kerrie Mengersen
- Antonietta Mira
- Julia Mortera
- Peter Mueller
- Mark Schervish
DeGroot Award Committee
- Susie Bayarri
- Phil Brown
- Kathryn Chaloner
- David Draper
- Steve Fienberg
- Ed George
- John Geweke
- Peter Green
- Chris Holmes
- Steffen Lauritzen
- Hedibert Lopes
- Julia Mortera
- Sylvia Richardson
- Christian Robert
- Fabrizio Ruggeri
- Adrian Smith
- Jim Smith
- Jim Zidek
Mitchell Award Committee
- Deborah Ashby
- Kathryn Chaloner
- Nicolas Chopin
- Mike Daniels
- David Draper
- Steve Fienberg
- Ed George
- Peter Green
- Paul Gustafson
- Dave Higdon
- Wes Johnson
- Steffen Lauritzen
- Hedibert Lopes
- Kerrie Mengersen
- Michael Newton
- Tony O'Hagan
- Sylvia Richardson
- Hal Stern
- David van Dyk
- Marina Vannucci
Bayesian Nonparametrics Section
The list of past officers for the Bayesian Nonparametrics Section of ISBA can be found here.
Objective Bayes Section
The list of past officers for the Objective Bayes Section of ISBA can be found here.
Nominating Committees
2012
- Michael Jordan (chair)
- Nicholas Chopin
- Andres Christen
- David Draper
- Michele Guindani
- Chris Hans
Sylvia Richardson
2011
- Peter Mueller (chair)
- Susie Bayarri
- Brad Carlin
- Carlos Carvalho
- Ramses Mena
- Christian Robert
- Yee Whye Teh
2010
- Mike West (chair)
- Renato Martins Assuncao
- Jennifer Hill
- Beatrix Jones
- Jaeyong Lee
- Yasuhiro Omori
- Gareth Roberts
2009
- Christian Robert (chair)
- Marilena Barbieri
- Carlos Carvalho
- Simon French
- David Higdon
- Eduardo Gutiérrez-Peña
- Judith Rousseau
2008
- Peter Green (chair)
- Kate Calder
- Mohan Delampady
- Paul Gustafson
- Eduardo Gutiérrez-Peña
- Antonietta Mira
- Raquel Prado
2007
- Alan Gelfand (chair)
- Richard Arnold
- Katja Ickstadt
- Dale Poirier
- Raquel Prado
- Alexandra Schmidt
- David Walshaw
2006
- Sylvia Richardson (chair)
- David Banks
- Michael Goldstein
- Jennifer Hoeting
- Robert Kohn
- Luis Pericchi
- Sonia Petrone
2005
- Jim Berger (chair)
- Guido Consonni
- Dipak Dey
- Chris Holmes
- Daniel Peña
- Fabrizio Ruggeri
- Jon Wakefield
2004
- Ed George (chair)
- Brani Vidakovic
- Mark Steel
- Alexandra Schmidt
- David Ríos-Insua
- Raquel Prado
- Nicky Best
2003
- David Draper (chair)
- Petros Dellaportas
- Carmen Fernández
- Herbie Lee
- Brunero Liseo
- Steve MacEachern
- Kerrie Mengersen
2002
- Alicia Carriquiry (chair)
- Rob Kass
- Marilena Barbieri
- Sergio Weschler
- Robert Kohn
- Katja Ickstadt
- Merlise Clyde
2001
- Philip Dawid (chair)
- Gabriel Huerta
- Katja Ickstadt
- Rosangela Loschi
- Kerrie Mengersen
- Lawrence Pettit
- Hal Stern
2000
- John Geweke (chair)
- Caitlin Buck
- Merlise Clyde
- Petros Dellaportas
- Pilar Iglesias
- Peter Müller
- Donna Pauler
- Luis Perrichi
1999
- Susie Bayarri (chair)
- Kathryn Chaloner
- Daniel Peña
- Raquel Prado
- Jim Press
- Fabrizio Ruggeri
1998
- Steve Fienberg (chair)
- David Draper
- Tim Dunne
- Carmen Fernández
- Daniel Gianola
- Pilar Iglesias
- Peter Müller
- Dale Poirier
- Christian Robert
- Fabrizio Ruggeri
- Bruno Sansó
- Satyanshu Upadhyay
- Isa Verdinelli
1997
- Arnold Zellner (chair)
- Gail Blattenberg
- Cindy Christensen
- Guido del Pino
- Tim Dunne
- Gordon Kaufman
- Julia Mortera
- Mark Shervish
- Refik Soyer
- Mark Steel
- Satyanshu Upadhyay
- Jessica Utts
Membership Committee
2009-2010
- David Dunson (2010 chair)
- Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter
- Lurdes Inoue
- Brunero Liseo
- Hedibert Lopes (2009 chair)
- David van Dyk
Editorial Search Committee
2009
- Peter Müller
- Fabrizio Ruggeri (chair)
- Ed George
- Rosangela Loschi
Journals Committee
- Alicia Carriquiry (chair)
- John Geweke
- David Heckerman
- Rob Kass
- Sylvia Richardson
Publications Committee
- John Geweke
- Siddhartha Chib
- Julia Mortera
- Bruno Sansó
- Robert Wolpert
Website Committee
- Rob Kass (chair)
- Dalene Stangl
- Luis Pericchi
Program and Local Arrangements Committees
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1993 - First World Meeting of ISBA - San Francisco
Program Committee
Rob McCulloch (Program chair), Seymour Geisser, Shanti Gupta, Gordon Kaufman, Arnold Zellner.
Local Arrangements
Wes Johnson -
1994 - Second World Meeting of ISBA - ES
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1994 - Regional Meeting of ISBA - Toronto
Program Committee
Michael Evans (U. Toronto, CA)
Local Arrangements
Jerry Brunner (U. Toronto, CA) -
1994 - Regional Meeting of ISBA - Taipei
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1995 - Third World Meeting of ISBA - Oaxaca
Program Committee
E. I. George (chair), J. Bernardo, D. Berry, J. Besag, A. Carriquiry, C. Christiansen, E. de Alba, M. Ghosh, W. Gilks, G. Parmigiani, L. Pericchi, J. Quintana, S. Peck, R. Soyer, W. Strawderman, R. Tsay, L. Wolfson.
Local Arrangements
E. de Alba (chair), M. Mendoza, I. Mendez, A. Noriega, A. Alegria, G. Zarate. -
1996 - Fourth World Meeting of ISBA - Cape Town
Program Committee
Daan de Waal (ZA), chair
Herman van Dijk (NL)
Jack Lee (TW)
S James Press (USA)
Seymour Geisser (USA)
John Geweke (USA)
Arkady Shemaykin (RU)
Piet Groenewald (ZA)
Jose Bernardo (ES)
Arnold Zellner (USA)
Jim Zidek (CA)
Paul Fatti (ZA)
Abrie van der Merwe (ZA)
Local Arrangements
Tim Dunne, chair
Leanne Scott
Robin van den Honert
Tim Low
Trevor Wegner -
1996 - Regional Meeting of ISBA - Chicago
Local Arrangements Robin Carter (U. Western Ontario, CA)
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1997 - Fifth World Meeting of ISBA - Istanbul
Program Committee
Hamparsum Bozdogan (U. Tennesse, USA), Co-chair
Refik Soyer (George Washington U., USA), Co-chair
Jose Bernardo (U. Valencia, ES)
Roger Cooke (Delft U., NL)
Petros Dellaportas (Athens U., GR)
David Dowe (Monash U., AU)
William Fitzgerald (U. Cambridge, UK)
Edward George (U. Texas-Austin, USA)
Ulku Gurler (Bilkent U., TR)
Julia Mortera (U. Rome, IT)
Wolfgang Polasek (U. Basel, CH)
Nick Polson (U. Chicago, USA)
Kazuo Shigemasu (U. Tokyo, JP)
Ehsan Soofi (U. Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA)
Isabella Verdinelli (Carnegie Mellon U., USA)
Mike West (Duke U., USA)
Local Arrangements
Ulku Gurler (Bilkent U., TK), chair
Alaattin Erkanli (Duke U., USA)
Omer Gebizlioglu (Turkish State Statistical Institute, TK)
Suleyman Ozekici (Bogazici U., TK)
Mehmet Sahinoglu (Dokuz Eylul U., TK)
Refik Soyer (George Washington U., USA)
Yalcin Tuncer (Middle East Technical U., TK) -
2000 - Sixth World Meeting of ISBA - Hersonissos
Conference chairs
Philip Dawid (ISBA)
Photis Nanopoulos (Eurostat)
Scientific Committee
Alicia Carriquiry (USA)
George Kokolakis (GR)
Daniel Peña (ES)
Gilbert Saporta (FR)
Adrian Smith (UK)
Mike West (chair - USA)
Finance Committee
Alicia Carriquiry (Co-chair - USA)
Stephen Fienberg (Co-chair - USA)
Val Johnson (USA)
Robert Wolpert (USA)
George Kokolakis (GR)
Local Arrangements Committee
George Kokolakis (chair - GR)
Petros Dellaportas (GR)
Charalambos Papageorgiou (GR)
Kostas Skouras (UK) -
2001 - Regional Meeting - Laguna Beach
Dale Poirier (chair - USA)
Bill Batchelder (USA)
Brian Skyrms (USA) -
2004 - Seventh World Meeting - Viña Del Mar, Chile
Local Organizing Committee
Pilar Iglesias (chair, CL)
Manuel Galea (CL)
Carlos Felipe Henríquez (CL)
Gloria Icaza (CL)
Víctor Leiva (CL)
Mario Olguín (CL)
Fernando Quintana (CL)
Scientific Committee
Fabrizio Ruggeri (chair, IT)
Alicia Carriquiry (USA)
Dipak Dey (USA)
Carmen Fernández (UK)
Pilar Iglesias (CL)
Kerrie Mengersen (AU)
David Ríos-Insua (ES)
Hal Stern (USA)
Finance Committee
Alicia Carriquiry (USA)
Stephen Fienberg (USA)
Peter Müller (USA)
Victor Salinas (CL)
