As the section plans its next set of webinars, suggestions for topics and presenters are wanted. Also, applications are being sought for the section’s JSM travel award.
Section News
Two PhD Candidates Take Home Natrella Scholarships
The Quality and Productivity Section awarded two Mary G. and Joseph Natrella scholarships during the 2012 Quality and Productivity Research Conference.
Byar Award Winner, JSM Program Announced
This year, the Byar award committee received a record-setting 62 submissions of high-quality papers, but chose only one winner. Read more to find out who and learn about the section’s JSM plans.
Call to Attend SRMS Annual Business Meeting at JSM
This year’s SRMS annual business meeting will be held at the Joint Statistical Meetings in San Diego, California, at 6:00 p.m. on August 1. Read on to find out what you can expect.
SPES Offers Short Courses at JSM, FTC
SPES will offer the short course “Generalized Additive Models and Their Extensions: The Penalized Regression Spline” at JSM this year and “Optimal Design of Experiments: A Case-Study Approach” at the Fall Technical Conference. Read on for details.
SIE Lays Out JSM Program
The Statistics in Epidemiology (SIE) Section will serve as primary sponsor of five invited sessions, seven topic-contributed sessions, seven contributed sessions, four roundtable discussions, and one short course at the 2012 Joint Statistical Meetings in San Diego, California. Read on for the details.
Notes from the Chair
Jun Zhu, chair of the Section on Statistics and the Environment discusses, JSM, new officers, getting involved in the section, and the ENVR workshop. He also introduces a few of the section’s members.
Statistical Computing, Graphics Sections Take Part in JSM
The Statistical Computing and Statistical Graphics sections will sponsor two Continuing Education courses and several invited sessions and roundtables at JSM 2012 in San Diego, California. Read on for the details.
Complete Survey by August 15 to Win Prizes!
The Biopharmaceutical Section of the ASA would like to know more about you, your preferences, and your needs.
Section on Bayesian Statistical Science sponsors host of sessions at JSM
The Section on Bayesian Statistical Science will sponsor five invited sessions, seven topic-contributed sessions, 15 contributed sessions, five P.M. roundtables, and three Continuing Education courses during this year’s Joint Statistical Meetings.