David Corliss discusses how statisticians and data scientists can support greater diversity.
Fellowship Opportunity Provided for Grad Students, Postdocs
The free fellowship includes monthly online sessions and exclusive access to experts.
Introducing Our Newest Members: Spotlight on Lida Wang
This month, we feature our newest member, Lida Wang, a fourth-year biostatistics PhD student whose plan is to seek postdoctoral opportunities in statistical genetics and data science fields.
Thought Leaders Headline Symposium on AI in Pharmaceutical Medicine
New features of this year’s conference included a workshop and poster sessions. The workshop focused on AI application and real-world evidence generation in drug development.
Honor a Member with a Legacy Page
Richard Zink explains how to create a campaign to set up a permanent legacy page on behalf of another individual, alive or deceased.
From Transaction to Transformation
In her column this month, Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar shares ways to participate in transformational interactions in the ASA community.
SFASA Summer Program Inspires Students to Explore Statistics
The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter held its fifth K–12 student summer program, during which students created and led projects.
SRMS Elects Officers, Offers Webinar, Sponsors Sessions
The Survey Research Methods Section elected new officers, sponsored several JSM events, and shared upcoming webinar plans.
New Report Concludes Federal Statistics at Risk
The Nation’s Data at Risk: Meeting America’s Information Needs for the 21st Century—a report by a team of American Statistical Association and George Mason University researchers—concluded federal statistical agencies are struggling with growing challenges that prevent them from innovating enough to meet the information and evidence demands of the 21st century.
Obituary: Stephen Richard Webb
Longtime ASA member and aerospace consultant Stephen Richard Webb passed away June 18 at the age of 85.