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Section News
Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics Works Hard to Serve Membership
The new ASA Section on Statistics in Genomics and Genetics has been active this past year hosting webinars, organizing career panel discussions, communicating through new social media accounts, and circulating a member survey.
Statistical Computing and Statistical Graphics Sections Announce Award Winners
Congratulations to the John M. Chambers Statistical Software and Student Paper Award winners. Nominations are also sought for the Statistical Computing and Graphics Award.
Biometrics Section Announces Student Award Winners
Congratulations to the Biometrics Section’s David P. Byar Early Career and student paper award winners.
Quality and Productivity Research Conference Slated for June
The 38th ASA Q&P Section’s Quality and Productivity Research Conference will be hosted by San Francisco State University June 14–16, 2022. The theme of this year’s conference is “Data, Statistics, and Responsibility.”
Statistical Consulting Section, Stat Seek Articles
The articles will go in a special issue, “Statistical Consulting and Collaboration,” with coeditors Robyn L. Ball, H. Dean Johnson, Lee-Ann Hayek, Xiaoyue Niu, Joseph Rigdon, and Hao Helen Zhang.
Quality and Productivity Section News
The Quality and Productivity (Q&P) Section executive committee met October 29 to discuss areas of focus for 2022. The committee discussed areas of strength, areas of weakness, and areas needing special attention.
Biometrics Section Invites Submissions for Early-Career Paper Awards
Travel awards in the amount of $1,000 will be awarded to the most outstanding papers in each category to help cover expenses for the 2022 Joint Statistical Meetings.
Statistical Learning and Data Science Has Year of Successful Webinars
Four main themes for the section’s webinars this year emerged: career advice; reproducibility; interpretability; and methods in data science.
SRMS Announces Officers, Winners, Deadlines
The Section on Survey Research Methods announces new section officers and ASA Fellows, provides information to apply for a student travel award, and encourages members to submit topic-contributed session proposals.