The Department is pleased to announce that Professor Susanne Schennach was the winner of the Frisch Medal of the Econometric Society for the paper “Estimating the Technology of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skill Formation” published in the May 2010 edition of Econometrica. Professor Schennach co-authored the paper with Flavio Cunha and James Heckman. Professor Schennach has also been elected as a Fellow of the Econometric Society.