Claudia Clinchard shares how a psychology professor sparked her love of statistics and how she now aims to use data science to solve real-world problems.
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ASA Launches Voluntary Data Science Certification Program
The American Statistical Association is launching a voluntary data science certification program with two credentials: Data Science Professional and Advanced Data Science Professional.
Celebrating Women in Statistics and Data Science
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating remarkable women in statistics, biostatistics, and data science. As mentors, educators, and influencers, they’ve shaped the field in countless ways. Read their journeys and learn about their incredible achievements.
Member Showcase: Elvan Ceyhan
This month, we’re highlighting Elvan Ceyhan, the Marguerite Scharnagle Endowed Professor in the department of mathematics and statistics at Auburn University and president of the ASA Alabama-Mississippi Chapter.
New Member Spotlight: Eshani Pareek
Trained in biochemistry and biotechnology, Eshani Pareek discovered the power of data during graduate studies, when a statistics course in clinical research showed her how analytics helped patients.
Behind the Mic: Meet the Minds of the ‘Stats + Stories’ Podcast
After nearly 400 episodes, “Stats + Stories” has become a space where statisticians, journalists, and the curious come together to make sense of the world around them.
Q&A with ASA Founder Barry Graubard
Barry Graubard is a dedicated mentor, ASA Fellow, and pioneer in government statistics. His commitment to the profession exemplifies how passion, curiosity, and mentorship can leave a lasting legacy.
Member Showcase: Yuelin Zou
This month, we’re highlighting Yuelin Zou, who shares with us details of his career, research, and future goals.
Meet ASA New Members with Spotlight on Sithija Manage
This month, we spotlight new member Sithija Manage, who answered the following questions so we could get to know him better: How did you become interested in statistics and/or data science? I have always been inspired by my father, who is a statistics professor at Sam Houston State University. He never pushed me to study statistics, […]
Submit Proposal, Abstract to Be on JSM 2026 Program
JSM 2026 will take place August 1-6 in Boston. The program committee finalized the invited program, choosing 181 top proposals. Learn more about how to get involved and make your work part of “Communities in Action: Advancing Society.”