The Section on Statistics in Epidemiology invites nominations for the Nathan Mantel Award for lifetime contributions to the development and application of statistical science to problems and issues in epidemiology. The award consists of $1,000 and a plaque.
Section News
Q&P Awards Travel Scholarship, Readies to Award More
The Quality and Productivity Section awarded a $400 scholarship to Ye Tian of Iowa State University to offset the cost of attending the 2012 Joint Statistical Meetings (JSM) in San Diego, California. The section will award up to three awards for JSM 2013.
Statistics Education Reports on Year
The Statistics Education Section reports on its involvement in JSM 2012, award winners, new officers, and topics discussed at the annual business meeting.
SRMS Program Chair Provides JSM 2012 Wrap-Up
The Survey Research Methods Section was well represented at this year’s JSM in San Diego, California. Read on to learn about all the activities the section was involved in.
Winners of SIE Young Investigator Awards Announced
The Statistics in Epidemiology Section congratulates the winners of the 2012 SIE Young Investigator Awards.
Q&P Updates Section on Recent, Upcoming Events
The Q&P section provides an update on recent and upcoming events, including new officers, new Fellows, and conferences.
ENVR Announces Student Paper Award
The Section on Statistics and the Environment is sponsoring a student paper competition on the topic of environmental statistics. Papers can consist of novel approaches to the analysis of environmental data, new methodology with a clear application to an environmental statistical issue, or application of statistics to environmental problems.
Annual Biometrics Meeting Focuses on Conferences, Awards, Appointments
The Biometrics Section held its annual business committee meeting at JSM 2012 in San Diego, California, during which they shared election appointments, summarized past conferences, and announced the winners of several section awards. Read on for details.
Section Presents Byar, Travel Awards
The Biometrics Section recently chose the David P. Byar Young Investigator Award winner and eight travel award winners. Read on to find out who they are.
Q&P Invites All to Fall Technical Conference
Members of the Quality and Productivity Section (Q&P) invite you to attend this year’s Fall Technical Conference (FTC) in St. Louis, Missouri, from October 4–5. The conference is a premier forum in which to discuss topics at the interface of statistics and quality, leading to a more effective use of statistics to improve quality.