The Biometrics Section is a Silver Sponsor for the Diversity Mentoring Program at this year’s JSM and is looking for organizers of invited sessions for next year’s JSM.
Section News
SPES Readies for JSM 2017
The Physical and Engineering Section sponsors joint section mixer and many sessions at JSM 2017.
Alyson Wilson Speaks at Smith College
Alyson Wilson, a professor in the department of statistics at North Carolina State University, spoke about her work on assessing system reliability for complex U.S. Department of Defense systems and the application of data science to problems in the intelligence community at Smith College on March 31 as part of the Statistics in National Defense and Security Speakers Program.
Physical and Engineering Sciences Section News for June
SPES has three invited and three topic-contributed sessions at the upcoming Joint Statistical Meetings. The section is also cosponsoring two invited and two topic-contributed sessions and one continuing education course with other sections.
Getting Specific with ASA’s Sections, Special Interest Groups
To aid our members working in subdisciplines of statistics, the ASA has 28 sections and six interest groups, which are subject-area and/or industry related and provide benefits specific to their members’ interests.
Biometrics Section News for June
Registration is open for “Biomedical Statistical Modeling: A Conference in Honor of Jeremy Taylor’s 60th Birthday,” to be held June 9–10 at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Statistical Education Section News for May
Statistical Education Section news for May and updates on how the section is preparing for JSM 2017.
Interview with Editor of Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Research
Frank Bretz, the editor of Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Research, talks a little about himself, the journal, and what readers can expect in future issues.
Survey Research Methods Section News for May
The Survey Research Methods Section provides updates on how the section is preparing for JSM.
Biopharmaceutical Section Seeks Mentoring Program Participants
The Biopharmaceutical Section extends an invitation for the 2017 mentoring program to all its members.

