The latest news from the ASA’s Biopharmaceutical Section, including information about its 2016 mentoring program.
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Career Development Committee: What It Has Done for You Lately
The Career Development Committee provides resources relevant to you at each stage of your career, including several important sessions this year at JSM 2016 in Chicago.
Who Inspires You?
Why did you become a statistician? What skills do you need to succeed? We asked some of our members these questions and here is how they responded.
Biometrics Section News
This is the Biometrics Section News for May.
Negotiating a Statistical Career
Leila Zelnick shares the practical advice she learned after attending a JSM panel discussion on negotiating a statistical career.
So, How Was Your Day?
Amstat News asked three ASA members to give us a glimpse into their work day.
Committee on Career Development Sponsors Panel at JSM 2014
Organized and chaired by Devan V. Mehrotra of Merck Research Laboratories, the ASA Committee on Career Development will sponsor a panel session titled Career Development: Challenges and Opportunities for Statistical Innovation and Impact August 3 from 2–4 p.m. at JSM in Boston.
Waller Education Awards
Thanks to the generosity of Ray and Carolyn Waller, there are now two Waller awards to recognize outstanding statistical educators.
Developing Successful Career Relationships: Leveraging Mentoring, Coaching, and Sponsorship
There is more to career growth than being mentored. Here, Sara Kalicin illustrates how coaching, and sponsoring are also needed to leverage a persons career.
Leadership Development for Statisticians—Let’s Take the Time!
Gary R. Sullivan discusses leadership development for statisticians.




