The Biopharmaceutical Section will offer a scholarship of $1,000 to each of three students in 2019.
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2018 Causality in Statistics Education Prize Winners Announced
The American Statistical Association awarded the sixth Causality in Statistics Education Prize to Jonas Peters, Dominik Janzing, and Bernhard Schölkopf for their open-access textbook, Elements of Causal Inference: Foundations and Learning Algorithms.
Best Nonclinical Biostatistics Papers Invited for Competition
Submissions are invited for the 2019 Best Nonclinical Biostatistics Paper Award.
Nominations Sought for 2018 William G. Hunter Award
The application deadline for the William G. Hunter Award is June 30. The award is sponsored by the Statistics Division of the American Society for Quality.
Jerome Sacks Award
The National Institute of Statistical Sciences invites nominations for the 2018 Jerome Sacks Award. The deadline for sending nominations is April 1.
People News for January 2018
Awards, honors, and other news about ASA members for January 2018
Rob Kass: Brain Research Is Underserved by Statistics
The 2017 R. A. Fisher Lecturer, Carnegie Mellon University’s Rob Kass, thinks brain research is in desperate need of cutting-edge statistics.
External Nominations and Awards Committee: Why, What, and How?
A new ASA committee aims to ensure statisticians are represented on boards and in external awards.
Biometrics Section News for January
Biometrics Section seeks abstracts for JSM 2018 and applications for project funding.
Statistics in Physical and Engineering Sciences Section News for January
News from the Statistics in Physical and Engineering Sciences Section includes conference and awards updates.