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[1 Apr 2023 | Comments Off on People News for April 2023 | 353 views]

Read about some of the noteworthy achievements of ASA members in this month’s People News.

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[1 Apr 2023 | Comments Off on Obituaries for April 2023 | 807 views]

ASA members Donald Young, Jane Gentleman, and Donald Guthrie passed away recently.

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[1 Mar 2023 | Comments Off on Obituary: Jerome S. Sacks | 372 views]

Jerome S. Sacks, 91, passed away peacefully January 2, 2023. He was born on May 8, 1931, in the Bronx.

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[1 Mar 2023 | Comments Off on People News for March 2023 | 529 views]

Eight ASA members were elected AAAS Fellows, plus Kanti Mardia, Melissa Chiu, Brian Harris-Kojetin, Prabhakara Narasandra, and Prithwis Kumar De all made remarkable achievements.

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[1 Feb 2023 | Comments Off on Three Win Travel Awards to Conference on Statistical Practice | 406 views]

Learn a little about the winners of the John J. Bartko Award, the Lester R. Curtin Award, and the Lingzi Lu Memorial Award, who will attend CSP 2023.

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[1 Feb 2023 | Comments Off on Co-editors Publish Award-Winning Book | 658 views]

Kelly H. Zou, Lobna A. Salem, and Amrit Ray recently completed a book titled Real-World Evidence in a Patient-Centric Digital Era that won an award from the 2022 Reuters Events Pharma Awards.

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[1 Feb 2023 | Comments Off on Obituaries for February 2023 | 463 views]

Ray A. Waller and Winston Ashton Richards passed away recently.

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[1 Feb 2023 | Comments Off on UConn Department of Statistics Celebrates 60th Anniversary | 568 views]
UConn Department of Statistics Celebrates 60th Anniversary

A special conference with the theme “Excellence in Statistical Science” was a high note in a series of year-long activities celebrating the anniversary.

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[1 Feb 2023 | Comments Off on Ching Tian Joins Emmes as Chief Innovation Officer | 338 views]

Emmes Chief Executive Officer Christine Dingivan said, “Ching brings a wealth of data and digital experience, which will be immediately useful as we accelerate our transition to decentralized trials …”

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[2 Jan 2023 | One Comment | 1,437 views]

One of the world’s leading experts on the practice of ethics, statistician and Georgetown University professor Rochelle Tractenberg has written two books, Ethical Practice of Statistics and Data Science and Ethical Reasoning for a Data-Centered World. Here, she answers questions about the books and her motivation for writing them.