To raise awareness about conferences focusing on statistical privacy and confidentiality among the ASA membership, the Privacy and Confidentiality Committee highlights past and upcoming conferences.
Member News
Detroit, Ann Arbor Chapter Members Judge Science Fair Projects
Members of the Detroit and Ann Arbor chapters served as professional award judges for the Michigan Science and Engineering Fair on April 6. The event was held at Lawrence Technological University in Southfield, Michigan, with qualifying students from the state’s regional fairs.
People News for July 2024
ASA members Jay Bartroff, James J. Cochran, and Ronald LaPorte are featured in the news this month.
Practical Significance Take Two—How Can I Help You Today?
In a recent episode of Practical Significance, co-hosts Donna LaLonde and Ron Wasserstein interviewed Mark Glickman from Harvard University, Tian Zheng from Columbia University, and Hongtu Zhu from The University of North Carolina. The discussion delved into the implications of artificial intelligence for the field of statistics. Catch up with this article.
AAAS Welcomes Statistics Section Fellows
Congratulations to the ASA members selected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science Section on Statistics.
2021 COPSS Presidents’ Award Winner Presents 2024 Donna J. Brogan Lecture
Jeff Leek, vice president and chief data officer of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, presented the 2024 Donna J. Brogan Lecture in Biostatistics on April 15.
Predict 5 Contest Winners Looked to the Past to Predict the Future
Congratulations to the winners of the Predict Five competition that involved predicting events that took place in April 2024 as part of Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month.
Lumivero Offers $20,000 Research Grant for Early-Career Researchers
The grant will go to a researcher who shares Lumivero’s commitment to improving the world through research excellence.
ASA Biopharmaceutical Section Regulatory-Industry Statistics Workshop Provides Student Travel Grants
There is funding for a maximum of 10 student travel grants to support students’ participation in the workshop.
Introducing Our Newest Members: Spotlight on Stephen Lewis
We’re excited to unveil our latest series, which we introduce one of our newest members. This month, we welcome Stephen Lewis, who looks to connect with statisticians in the field of sports.