The Quality and Productivity Section will host several roundtable events at this year’s JSM in Seattle, Washington.
Section News
Government Statistics Section Sponsors Data Challenge at JSM
As part of the Government Statistics Section data challenge, eight contestants will present their work in two sessions during the Joint Statistical Meetings in Seattle, Washington.
Biometrics Section News
This is the Biometrics Section News for May.
Mental Health Statistics Section News
The Mental Health Statistics Section aims to provide a forum for communication among statisticians and mental health researchers, facilitate development and use of sound statistical methodologies in mental health research, and promote career opportunities for statisticians in mental health research.
Quality and Productivity Section News for April
Q&P’s invited session for JSM 2015 is “Preparing Students to Work in Industry.”
Biometrics Section News for April
The Biometrics Section will sponsor two Continuing Education courses and six invited sessions at the 2015 Joint Statistical Meetings in Seattle, Washington. The section will also fund up to three projects, with total funding of $3,000 to $5,000 per project this year.
Physical and Engineering Sciences News for April
The ASA Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences will sponsor three roundtables covering topics from being a Bayesian in a collaborative environment to what it takes to be successful as a statistician in industry.
Biometrics Section News for March
Daniels Durante of the University of Padova was awarded the David P. Byar Young Investigator Award for 2015. Nine travel awards were also given. Read about the winners and what the Biometrics Section has planned for JSM 2015.
Survey Research Methods News and Announcements
The section looks back on a busy year and forward to upcoming events in 2015.
Biometrics Section in Search of Volunteers and Career Development Proposals
Are you part of the Biometrics Section and want to get more involved in JSM? Consider volunteering to chair a session. The ASA Biometrics Section also invites applications for funding to support career-development efforts for assistant professors or associate/full professors interested in moving into a new research area. A one-page application is due February 15.