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Newest Issue of JSDSE Focuses on Sharing Deidentified Data, Code

July 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

In the July issue of the Journal of Statistics and Data Science Education, an editorial co-authored by Nicholas J. Horton and Sara Stoudt discusses the journal’s requirements for authors to share deidentified data and code that underlies their papers. Here, they provide the key take-aways.

Introducing Our Newest Members: Spotlight on Robert Hernandez

July 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

This month, we feature Robert Hernandez, a biostatistician who is interested in learning more about graphics and figures and also finds the intricacies of consulting interesting.

Privacy and Confidentiality Committee Highlights Key Conferences

July 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

To raise awareness about conferences focusing on statistical privacy and confidentiality among the ASA membership, the Privacy and Confidentiality Committee highlights past and upcoming conferences.

Infusing Data-Centered Pedagogy into Introductory Statistics

July 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

To strengthen the connection between the statistical community and National Science Foundation, we continue the series that poses questions to NSF program officers and awardees. This month, we focus on awardee responses from a team at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University led by Sayed Mostafa.

Unlocking Statistical Insights: NSF’s Push for Mathematical Foundations of Digital Twins

June 3, 2024 2 Comments

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This month, Yulia Gel, serving her third year as a rotator program director, discusses digital twins, while awardee Qing Mai, a professor at Florida State University, discusses her $479,000 NSF-funded project on innovative clustering methods for complex data sets.

Checking In: LGBTQ+ Advocacy Committee

June 3, 2024 Leave a Comment

Learn about the committee and support it as it works toward justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in all professions.

Richard Zink: Reflections on Volunteering with the Biopharmaceutical Section

June 3, 2024 Leave a Comment

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Reflecting on nearly five years since serving as the 2019 chair of the Biopharmaceutical Section, Richard Zink highlights his journey and contributions to the section’s growth. He also offers suggestions for those interested in volunteering.

Introducing Our Newest Members: Spotlight on Stephen Lewis

June 3, 2024 Leave a Comment

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We’re excited to unveil our latest series, which we introduce one of our newest members. This month, we welcome Stephen Lewis, who looks to connect with statisticians in the field of sports.

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.

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