Each year, the ASA recognizes all members reaching a milestone of 35, 40, 45, and 50 years of membership. All longtime members are also extended an invitation to a reception at the annual Joint Statistical Meetings.
Member News
Member Showcase: Martha McRoy
Martha McRoy reflects on a career built around survey methodology, evidence-based decision-making, and a deep commitment to mentoring the next generation of statisticians.
New Member Spotlight: Eshani Pareek
Trained in biochemistry and biotechnology, Eshani Pareek discovered the power of data during graduate studies, when a statistics course in clinical research showed her how analytics helped patients.
Leadership That Lasts: Succession Planning and Officer Recruitment
Council of Chapters Governing Board Executive Committee members offer practical strategies to help chapters manage turnover and create sustainable leadership teams.
Celebrating Women in Statistics and Data Science
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating remarkable women in statistics, biostatistics, and data science. As mentors, educators, and influencers, they’ve shaped the field in countless ways. Read their journeys and learn about their incredible achievements.
Member Showcase: Elvan Ceyhan
This month, we’re highlighting Elvan Ceyhan, the Marguerite Scharnagle Endowed Professor in the department of mathematics and statistics at Auburn University and president of the ASA Alabama-Mississippi Chapter.
Behind the Mic: Meet the Minds of the ‘Stats + Stories’ Podcast
After nearly 400 episodes, “Stats + Stories” has become a space where statisticians, journalists, and the curious come together to make sense of the world around them.
Health Policy Statistics Conference Slated for Annapolis in 2027
Invited session and workshop proposals are being accepted for the 16th International Conference on Health Policy Statistics, taking place January 13-15, 2027, in Annapolis, Maryland.
Yulia Gel Tapped for Project Supporting Genesis Mission
Yulia Gel, a professor in the Virginia Tech Department of Statistics, is a key member of one of the new projects that will support the US Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission.
Obituary: Stephen Portnoy
Longtime ASA member and Fellow Stephen Portnoy passed away December 28, 2025.