Karry Roberts is a Ford Motor Company retiree. She earned her master’s in applied statistics from Oakland University in Michigan. She is also a Six Sigma Master Black Belt and the current chair of the Children’s Hospital of Michigan Governing Board.
Member News
‘Practical Significance’ | Take Two: Behind the Button—Why JSM Docents Make the Difference
Donna LaLonde and Ron Wasserstein interview Jessica Kohlschmidt and Justin Jacobs about their history with JSM and their experiences as docents.
New Member Spotlight: Apsara Pitigalaarachchi
This month, we’re spotlighting Apsara, a PhD student in biostatistics at the University of Louisville whose journey spans Sri Lanka, Finland, and beyond.
Member Showcase: Jennifer Park
From authoring core federal statistical policy directives to building national reporting platforms, Park’s work sits at the intersection of statistics, policy, and the public good.
Privacy and Confidentiality Committee Webinar Tackles ‘Statistical Purpose’
The ASA’s Privacy and Confidentiality Committee hosted a webinar exploring the concept of “statistical purpose” and why getting it right matters in today’s federal data landscape.
Survey Research Methods Section to Sponsor Multitude of Sessions at JSM
The Survey Research Methods Section is sponsoring numerous sessions at JSM covering a wide range of topics, including integrating AI and machine learning into the survey lifecycle.
Celebrating Two Years of SDSA: Building Community and Advancing Aging Research
SDSA has grown to 454 members across five continents. In two years, the group has launched monthly webinars, hosted meetups, and created a spotlight series for early-career researchers.
University of South Carolina Statistics Department Celebrates 40th Anniversary
In March, former faculty, alumni, and friends gathered on the campus of the University of South Carolina to celebrate the statistics department’s 40th anniversary with two days of retrospectives and presentations.
ASA Celebrates Distinguished Members, Award Winners
The American Statistical Association proudly honors individuals who exemplify excellence in leadership, service, and scientific contributions to the statistics field.
Webinar Explores How AI Is Reshaping Healthcare
As part of the AI-Era Career Journeys series, this webinar from the Caucus of Industry Representatives and NYC Chapter brought together experts who offered participants the benefits and risks of an AI‑driven future.










