To become more involved with the Section on Risk Analysis and learn about the activities of our section, attend the section business meeting Tuesday, July 30, at 5:00 p.m. in Agate B at the Hilton. After the business meeting (at 6:00 p.m.), we will have a joint mixer with the Physical and Engineering Sciences and Quality and Productivity sections in Centennial Ballroom H, also at the Hilton (food and a cash bar will be provided). In addition to the meeting and mixer, the Risk Analysis Section is the main sponsor for the following sessions:

Invited

• Multivariate Extremes: Theory and Applications
• Climate Networks and Extremes

Topic-Contributed

• Statistical Interactions: Making an Impact in Health Science
• Bayesian Statistical Methods for High-Throughput Toxicity Testing and Risk Assessment

Contributed

• Risk Applications for Disease, Toxicology, and Biomarker Modeling
• Predicting and Evaluating Risk Models Within Distributions and Across Time

Contributed Posters

• Space-Time Modeling of Tropical Cyclone Genesis Using a Semiparametric Generalized Linear Model
• High-Dimensional GARCH Model with L1 Regularization
• Two-Stage Predictive Models for Assessing Misrepresentation Risk on Self-Reported Tobacco Status in Health Insurance Ratemaking

P.M. Roundtable

• The Statistical Footprints in the Path from Real-World Data to Evidence

Visit the online program for up-to-date meeting locations and times.