The ASA shines the spotlight on member Shurong Fang, a PhD student at Michigan Technological University. Read on to find out how she has been working to develop efficient approaches to investigating the genetic association between human genes and complex diseases such as diabetes.
Victor Morin talks about his career path and the many turns he took along the way, from the Navy’s Officer Candidate School to the White House to Boeing to GE to Amazon.com to Ecolab Research Center.
When it comes to statistics, ASA member and IBM Chief Statistician Jing Shyr thinks of the bigger picture. Read about how joining the Smarter Cities Challenge helped her solve real problems using statistics.
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