Sally C. Morton is an Americanstatistician specializing incomparative effectiveness research. In 2021, Morton joinedArizona State University as executive vice president of Knowledge Enterprise, the administrative subdivision of Arizona State involving university research.[1] Morton is also a professor in the College of Health Solutions and the School of Mathematical Statistical Sciences and holds the Florence Ely Nelson Chair at Arizona State.
Morton was educated atStanford University and theLondon School of Economics. Before joining ASU, Morton was dean of the College of Science and professor of statistics atVirginia Tech. Prior to this role, she worked atRTI International, theRAND Corporation and theUniversity of Pittsburgh.[2][3]
Morton was 2009 president of theAmerican Statistical Association (ASA) and 2013 chair of Section U (Statistics) of theAmerican Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).[4] She is a fellow of the ASA and of the AAAS, and an elected member of the Society for Research Synthesis Methodology and theInternational Statistical Institute (ISI).[2][3] She won the Founders Award of the American Statistical Association in 2015[5] and is the 2017 winner of the Janet L. Norwood Award.[4] She was elected to theNational Academy of Medicine in 2024.[6]
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