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Hallmark Diversity Workshop and Mentoring Program Returns to JSM

May 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

QR Code linking readers to the workshop.

The program brings together historically underrepresented minority statisticians/data scientists at early- to mid-career levels with senior-level statisticians/data scientists and features one-on-one mentoring and professional development.

Volunteer and Attend a Short Course for Free 

May 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

Sign up as a volunteer monitor to help with short courses and you can attend one for free. Monitors help courses run smoothly and, in turn, get to follow along with course content and meet the instructor and attendees.

2023 COPSS Awards: Leadership Academy Welcomes 8 More

May 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

The Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies selected these eight Leadership Academy winners. All awards will be presented at the Joint Statistical Meetings.

ICHPS 2023 Offers Opportunity for Professional Growth, Innovative Thinking

April 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

Sherry Glied gives the opening keynote. From left: Sherry Glied and Elizabeth Stuart.

The International Conference on Health Policy Statistics was held January 9–11 in Scottsdale, Arizona, bringing together practitioners, methodologists, health service researchers, health economists, and policy analysts.

Up to Two JSM Late-Breaking Proposals to Be Accepted

March 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

Two invited session slots have been set aside for late-breaking topics, and any member of one of the Joint Statistical Meetings sponsoring organizations or partnering societies can propose such a session. Submissions are due April 17.

ICES VII to Take Place in Scotland Next June

March 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

The program committee invites you to submit a proposal for an invited paper session from March 1 – May 15.

Women in Statistics and Data Science Participants Talk Issues, Celebrate Diverse Voices

December 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

“Let’s Talk the Issues” was the title of the opening plenary panel and the theme for the Women in Statistics and Data Science conference. Panelists are (top, from left) Nairanjana Dasgupta of Washington State University and president-elect of the Committee on Women in Statistics, Eunice Kim of Microsoft and chair of the Caucus for Women in Statistics, Motomi Mori of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and president of the Committee on Women in Statistics, Jessica Kohlschmidt of The Ohio State University and executive director of the Committee on Women in Statistics (bottom left), and Emily Casleton of the Los Alamos National Laboratory and Caucus for Women in Statistics member (bottom right).

Enjoy the photo recap from the 2022 Women in Statistics and Data Science Conference that took place in St. Louis, Missouri, in October.

Successful JSM 2023 Program Requires You

December 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

JSM 2023 Program Committee members put together more than 200 invited sessions on a broad range of topics in statistics and data science. Now, it’s time to fill out the rest of the program with your help.

ICHPS 2023 Offers Opportunities for Professional Growth, Innovative Thinking

November 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

The International Conference on Health Policy Statistics will bring practitioners, methodologists, health service researchers, health economists, and policy analysts together to exchange and build on ideas about improving the pipeline of health policy research.

‘God Bless the ASA’ by Lawrence Lesser

October 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

Inspired by JSM being in our nation’s capital for the first in-person JSM since 2019, UTEP’s Lawrence Lesser rewrote Lee Greenwood’s signature hit song, “God Bless the USA,” to give the ASA our own anthem.

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