Check out the latest opportunities and upcoming events from the ASA.
Registration Open for STATBOLIC
The ASA Biopharmaceutical Section’s Working Group in Cardiometabolic Health (STATBOLIC) is hosting its second annual conference February 23–24 at the Hilton, Washington, DC. This conference will bring together experts and thought leaders to discuss cutting-edge research, clinical trials, operations, and drug development in the cardiometabolic health space. Register today.
Data Viz, Project Competitions to Take Place in Spring
Introduce K–12 students to statistics through the annual ASA Data Visualization Poster Competition and Project Competition directed by the ASA/NCTM Joint Committee on Curriculum in Statistics and Probability. The competitions offer opportunities for students to formulate questions and collect, analyze, and draw conclusions from data. Winners will be recognized in Amstat News and receive plaques, cash prizes, certificates, and calculators. Posters for grade K–12 students are due every year on April 1. Projects for grade 7–12 students are due on June 1.
ASA DataFest Hosts Wanted
To be an ASA DataFest host, organizers must agree to use the official data set, abide by a few ground rules, and hold the event sometime between March 13, 2026, and May 3, 2026. Register your institution’s intent to host a local ASA DataFest event by February 7, 2026. For more information, join a virtual town hall January 21, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. ET. Register for the town hall or visit the DataFest website for details.
Share Your Expertise on STATtr@k
Do you have insights or experiences other statisticians could learn from? STATtr@k welcomes articles and news items about topics that matter to early-career professionals. Articles should be nontechnical with a journalistic tone. Interested? Send your article or ideas to ASA Communications Manager Megan Murphy at megan@amstat.org.
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