The latest news from the ASA’s Statistics in Epidemiology Section, including the pilot of its new one-on-one mentoring program for JSM 2016—now accepting applications!
Section News
SPES to Sponsor Three Roundtables at JSM
The Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences (SPES) is sponsoring three roundtable sessions at JSM 2016 in Chicago.
Biometrics Section Invites Applications for Grants to Enhance Awareness of Biostatistics
The ASA Biometrics Section invites applications for funding to support projects developing innovative outreach projects focused on enhancing awareness of biostatistics among quantitatively talented U.S. students. Of particular interest are projects that will encourage students to pursue advanced training in biostatistics.
Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences Section News
The latest news from ASA’s Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences Section, including information about the TSHS Innovation Challenge.
Biometrics Section News
The latest news from ASA’s Biometrics Section, including its JSM 2016 continuing education courses and invited sessions and this year’s Byar and travel award recipients.
Quality and Productivity Section News
The latest news from ASA’s Quality and Productivity Section, including information about the Quality and Productivity Research Conference coming up June 14-16.
Highlights from the 11th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics: Statistical Science at the Forefront of Health Policy Research
With 246 registrants from 8 different countries and dozens of exciting workshops, sessions, and speakers, the 11th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics (ICHPS) in October 2015 was a great success.
Biometrics Section News
The Biometrics Section invites you to consider volunteering to chair a session at JSM 2016. Aldo, applications are being accepted for funding to support career-development efforts for assistant professors or associate/full professors interested in moving into a new research area.
Government Statistics Section News
Looking for data? Data.gov is a one-stop resource for the U.S. government’s open data—federal, state, and local government and university-collected data on topics ranging from agriculture to energy to public safety.
Physical and Engineering Sciences Section News
The SPES Marquardt Memorial Speakers Program facilitates visits of experienced applied statisticians to interested colleges and universities to give seminars and meet with students and professors. Read on to find out how you can become involved.

