Leslie McClure participated in the ASA’s JSM Congressional Visits Day to advocate for data literacy and statistics education.
ASA Science Policy
University of Michigan Graduate Joins ASA Staff as Science Policy Fellow
Edward Wu started as the ASA science policy fellow in September, becoming the fourth person to hold the position.
Guidance for Service on Federal Advisory Boards and Committees
To raise the profile of statisticians within the federal government, the ASA’s science policy department staff have been nominating members to various advisory committees and boards in different government agencies. The ASA’s science policy fellow, Amy Nussbaum, talks about some of those nominations here.