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Your Work Has a Place at SDSS: Call for Abstracts

November 2, 2026 Leave a Comment

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Practitioners, researchers, and educators are invited to to submit abstracts by November 30 for SDSS 2027, to be held April 27–29 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

JSM 2026: Communities in Action Draws Thousands to Boston 

October 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

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The 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings brought together more than 5,500 statisticians and data scientists from academia, industry, and government to Boston this past August. Read a recap of this year’s major events and see photos from the conference.

Shape the Future: Invited Session Proposals Sought for JSM 2027

August 3, 2026 2 Comments

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Fanni Natanegara calls for JSM 2027 invited session proposals, covering paper/panel sessions, memorial sessions, posters, and introductory overview lectures.

A Look Ahead: JSM 2026 Highlights in Boston

May 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

JSM 2026 is bringing together the brightest minds in statistics and data science for inspiring talks. Make sure you don’t miss them and a few uniquely Boston experiences.

Building Connections That Last: Inside ASA’s Diversity Mentoring Program

May 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

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The Diversity Mentoring Program helps shape careers through mentorship, connection, and community.

Sallie A. Keller to Give Deming Lecture

May 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

The American Statistical Association recently selected Sallie A. Keller, chief scientist and associate director of the US Census Bureau’s Research and Methodology Directorate, as the recipient of its 2026 Deming Lecturer Award. She will give the Deming Lecture on August 4, during the 2026 Joint Statistical Meetings in Boston, Massachusetts.

STATBOLIC 2026 Advances Statistical Science in Cardiometabolic Drug Development

April 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

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The conference—dedicated to advancing statistical innovation in cardiometabolic drug development—brought together industry, academic, and regulatory statisticians committed to advancing treatments for metabolic disorders.

Last Call to Register for SDSS 2026 in Milwaukee

April 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

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The conference brings together data scientists, statisticians, and computer scientists for short courses, keynotes, and networking opportunities centered on the evolving role of AI.

Health Policy Statistics Conference Slated for Annapolis in 2027

March 2, 2026 1 Comment

Invited session and workshop proposals are being accepted for the 16th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics, taking place January 13-15, 2027, in Annapolis, Maryland.

WSDS Panel Held on Invisible, Mental Health Disability

January 1, 2026 Leave a Comment

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A panel at the 2025 Women in Statistics and Data Science Conference explored invisible and mental health disabilities in statistics, ADA protections, and strategies for creating more inclusive workplaces.

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