Weijie Su, an Associate Professor of Statistics and Data Science at the Wharton School, received the 2026 Presidents’ Award from the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies (COPSS). The award is considered to be one of the highest honors in the field of statistics and recognizes Su for his outstanding contributions to the discipline.
Established in 1976, COPSS sponsors and presents the Presidents’ Award annually at the Joint Statistical Meetings to a young member of the statistical community. Su was selected for his wide-ranging and foundational contributions to statistics and machine learning.
