The Biometrics Section will sponsor six Continuing Education courses and six invited sessions at the 2013 Joint Statistical Meetings.
Biometrics
Biometrics Section Introduces Executive Committee
The Biometrics Section introduces the members of its executive committee and explains how to get more involved in JSM.
Topic-Contributed Session Proposals Wanted for JSM
The Biometrics Section is seeking proposals for JSM sessions, as well as applications for funding to support outreach projects focused on enhancing awareness of biostatistics among quantitatively talented U.S. students.
Byar Award Winner, JSM Program Announced
This year, the Byar award committee received a record-setting 62 submissions of high-quality papers, but chose only one winner. Read more to find out who and learn about the section’s JSM plans.
Section Welcomes New Officers, Readies for JSM 2012
The Biometrics Section introduces its new officers and provides a look at their JSM 2012 invited sessions.
Abstracts, Nominations Sought for JSM 2012
The Biometrics Section is seeking contributed and topic-contributed papers for JSM 2012, as well as applicants for the David P. Byar award. Read to find out how to submit an application.
Byar Award Presented, Short Course Announced
During JSM 2011, the Biometrics Section presented its David P. Byar Young Investigator Award to Daniela Witten of the University of Washington for her paper “Penalized Classification Using Fisher’s Linear Discriminant.” It also invited section members to attend a two-day short course on the prevention and treatment of missing data in clinical trials.
Biometrics Section Gears Up for JSM
With JSM around the corner, the Biometrics Section announces its Byar award winner, travel award winners, continuing education courses, and invited sessions.
Exciting Program Planned for JSM 2011
The Biometrics Section will sponsor two continuing education courses and six invited sessions during JSM 2011 in Miami Beach, Florida.
Section Introduces New Committee Members, Plans for JSM
The Biometrics Section introduces the members of the 2011 executive committee and solicits nominations for the Byar Young Investigator Award and travel awards.