STAT Madness Application

Enter to compete in this year’s STAT Madness!

STAT Madness is a bracket-style tournament to find the best innovations in science and medicine from research institutions nationwide. Innovations must be published in 2024. The top 64 will be selected to compete based on originality, scientific rigor, and potential impact. See previous winners

The deadline for nominations is January 16, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. ET.
On March 3rd the bracket is published and Round One begins! Visit our FAQ page for more information and sign up for email alerts.

STAT Madness 2025 Entry Form

*Required

Name*

First Last

Email*

Personal Email

Job Title*

Phone*

Name of Institution (must be in U.S.)*

Name of Institution Contact*

Email of Institution Contact (if different than above)

Phone of Institution Contact (if different than above)

My institution is:*

Upload a PDF of a peer-reviewed paper published in 2024 that describes your research.*

Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 32 MB.

If a second related paper was published in 2024, you may upload it here.

Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 32 MB.

What is the name of the journal where the research was published?*

Please provide the URL of the published paper.*

Please provide the date the paper was published (online or in print).*

If a second related paper was published in 2024, link it here.

Please provide the date any second related paper was published (online or in print).

Briefly describe your research. How is it novel? Why is it important? Who will benefit? Please limit to 200 words.*

Were scientists from your institution lead or senior authors of the published paper? Did another institution contribute equally to the research and should it be listed in the entry description? Please explain.*

Partner institution (where applicable)*

Since you selected “A research institution not affiliated with a college or university,” please give us the name of at least one co-author/collaborator on the published paper who is affiliated with an accredited college or university, and the name of their institution. Please notify your co-author that you are submitting this entry.

Name of researcher in the partnership*

Email addresses of the research contributors from the nominated group (if known)*

(please separate email address with commas)

What is your institution’s main Twitter handle?*

Upload a high-resolution version of your school’s logo.*

Accepted file types: jpg, png, Max. file size: 32 MB.

STAT Madness Terms & Conditions*

I have read and agree to the official STAT Madness rules

Rules found here.

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For more information, visit our official STAT Madness Rules page.