News and information from the Biometrics Section of the ASA
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Biometrics Section News
Biometrics Section news for May 2014
Biometrics Section Readies for JSM
The Biometrics Section is sponsoring six continuing education courses and five invited sessions at the 2014 Joint Statistical Meetings in Boston, Massachusetts.
Biometrics Section News
Biometrics Section news for March 2014.
Biometrics Section Introduces Executive Committee
The Biometrics Section introduces the members of its executive committee and explains how to get more involved in JSM.
Biometrics Section Updates
Biometrics Section Updates
Biometrics Section Accepting Applications for Byar Award, Project Funding
The ASA’s Biometrics Section is accepting applications for the 2014 David P. Byar Young Investigator Award and also invites applications for funding to support outreach projects focused on enhancing awareness of biostatistics among quantitatively talented U.S. students.
Biometrics Section Summarizes JSM 2013, Announces Award Competitions
The Biometrics Section had an active JSM, coming together for their business meeting and honoring six people with awards.
Call for JSM 2014 Invited Sessions
The Biometrics Section invites submissions for JSM 2014 invited sessions.
Byar, Travel Award Winners Announced
The Biometrics Section recently chose Kyu Ha Lee of the Harvard School of Public Health as winner of the David P. Byar Young Investigator Award for “Bayesian Semiparametric Analysis of Semicompeting Risks Data: Estimating Readmission Rates Among Pancreatic Cancer Patients.” Read on to find out who won travel awards, as well as which short courses and invited sessions the Biometrics Section is sponsoring at JSM 2013.