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Counting Down to JSM 2024

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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With the theme “Statistics and Data Science: Informing Policy and Countering Misinformation,” this conference anticipates more than 5,000 attendees and 600 sessions. Learn about the featured speakers and events.

Registration Open for Summer Research Conference

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

The Southern Regional Council on Statistics Summer Research Conference will feature keynote speaker Bhramar Mukherjee and include three days of talks and a graduate student poster session.

COPSS Selects 2024 Award Honorees

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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The Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies selected eight Emerging Leader Award winners as well as the winners of the Distinguished Achievement Award and Lectureship, Elizabeth L. Scott Award, and Presidents’ Award.

Biopharm Section Webinar Addresses Working in Small Biotech

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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The Biopharmaceutical Section hosted a webinar discussing the challenges and opportunities that come from working in a small biotech company and highlighted the benefits of joining the Statisticians in Small Biotech community.

Thank You, Mentors: Members Show Gratitude for Guidance

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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May marks graduation season and provides an opportunity to show gratitude for those who have guided and motivated us throughout our respective journeys. Here, invited by the ASA GivesBack Team, members express their appreciation through “thank you notes” to those who mentored them.

Data Management Standard Operating Procedures Survey Among ASA Members

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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This survey was conducted to investigate data management approaches and practices within the ASA community. The survey’s objective was to discern their needs for services and support, with the ultimate goal of using the results to develop data management tools that enhance support for researchers funded by the Public Health Service.

Practical Significance Take Two—Talking Data Science in Science with Founding Editor-in-Chief

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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The ASA recently added the open-access journal Data Science in Science to its portfolio of publications and Practical Significance co-hosts Donna LaLonde and Ron Wasserstein interviewed the journal’s founding editor, David Matteson, during a recent podcast episode. If you missed it, you can tune in here.

Innovation in Statistics and Regulatory Science Through Collaboration: A Journey

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

Biostatistician Margaret Gamalo says innovation in statistics and regulatory science involves incremental progress, requires the engagement of various stakeholders, and often unfolds in a nonlinear manner.

Expanding the ‘Big Tent’ for Statistics: Our Mission and Vision for Fostering Community

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

ASA President Madhumita (Bonnie) Ghosh-Dastidar writes that ASA members are uniquely positioned to drive positive change within the organization, bringing together the areas in which they work and the communities they serve.

ASA Member Awarded Penn State Alumni Achievement Award

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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ASA member Jemar R. Bather was awarded the 2024 Alumni Achievement Award for his extraordinary professional accomplishments.

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