Donna LaLonde and Ron Wasserstein chat with Michael Zyphur, director of Instats, about the ASA’s partnership with the company, which is dedicated to improving research practices by offering expert-led training through its online platform.
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Hadley Wickham Wins 2025 ASA Statistical Computing and Graphics Award
Hadley Wickham is the winner of the 2025 ASA Statistical Computing and Graphics Award for his influence in statistical computing, visualization, graphics, and data analysis through significant contributions to R software.
Application Open for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Apply for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program for outstanding early-career graduate students who have demonstrated the potential to be high-achieving scientists and engineers.
Introducing Our Newest Members: Spotlight on Ian Lane
Meet new member Ian Lane, who is a nurse and statistician primarily interested in the application of statistics and data science methods as they pertain to research within nursing science.
My ASA Story: Jonathan Auerbach, Assistant Professor
Jonathan Auerbach started his ASA journey a decade ago as a recent graduate from Cornell University and is now the president of the Washington Statistical Society, the largest ASA chapter.
Call for Nominations: 2025 Ethel Newbold Prize
The prize will be awarded to an outstanding early or mid-career scientist whose work demonstrates excellence in mathematical statistics or research that links developments in a substantive field to new advances in statistics.
Buchmann, Ryu, Smit Vega Garcia Receive EDGE Awards
The Mary Beth Ruskai Research Fund for Women helps women advance their research careers through travel, collaboration, or other activities, while the Karen EDGE Fellowship Program supports and enhances the research programs and collaborations of mid-career mathematicians who are members of an underrepresented group.
‘Practical Significance,’ Take II: With a Little Help from My Friends … Mentoring and the ASA
During a recent episode of the ASA podcast, Practical Significance, Donna LaLonde and Ron Wasserstein interviewed Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, Ruth Etzioni, and Carolyn Rutter about strengthening and expanding mentoring in the ASA community and the working group.
Fellowship Opportunity Provided for Grad Students, Postdocs
The free fellowship includes monthly online sessions and exclusive access to experts.
Introducing Our Newest Members: Spotlight on Lida Wang
This month, we feature our newest member, Lida Wang, a fourth-year biostatistics PhD student whose plan is to seek postdoctoral opportunities in statistical genetics and data science fields.