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Application Open for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

October 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

Apply for the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program for outstanding early-career graduate students who have demonstrated the potential to be high-achieving scientists and engineers.

JSM 2024: Veronika Rockova Wins COPSS Presidents’ Award

October 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

The COPSS Presidents’ Award, which is awarded annually to a young member of the statistical community in recognition of outstanding contributions to the profession of statistics. Veronika Rockova wins

JSM 2024: Robert Tibshirani Wins 2024 COPSS Distinguished Achievement Award and Lectureship

October 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

COPSS selected Robert Tibshirani for the 2024 Distinguished Achievement Award and Lectureship, which recognizes researchers who have made exceptional contributions to statistical methods with significant impact on scientific investigations.

Diversity Workshop and Mentoring Program to Take Place at JSM 2024

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

This program brings together historically underrepresented minority statisticians and data scientists at early to mid-career levels with senior-level statisticians and data scientists from academia, government, and the private sector.

StatFest 2024 to Offer Advice, Opportunities for Underrepresented Students

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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StatFest 2024 is a free, one-day conference designed to encourage Black, Indigenous, and other undergraduate students of color to pursue graduate studies and careers in statistics and data science.

Counting Down to JSM 2024

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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With the theme “Statistics and Data Science: Informing Policy and Countering Misinformation,” this conference anticipates more than 5,000 attendees and 600 sessions. Learn about the featured speakers and events.

Registration Open for Summer Research Conference

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

The Southern Regional Council on Statistics Summer Research Conference will feature keynote speaker Bhramar Mukherjee and include three days of talks and a graduate student poster session.

Biopharm Section Webinar Addresses Working in Small Biotech

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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The Biopharmaceutical Section hosted a webinar discussing the challenges and opportunities that come from working in a small biotech company and highlighted the benefits of joining the Statisticians in Small Biotech community.

Thank You, Mentors: Members Show Gratitude for Guidance

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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May marks graduation season and provides an opportunity to show gratitude for those who have guided and motivated us throughout our respective journeys. Here, invited by the ASA GivesBack Team, members express their appreciation through “thank you notes” to those who mentored them.

Data Management Standard Operating Procedures Survey Among ASA Members

May 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

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This survey was conducted to investigate data management approaches and practices within the ASA community. The survey’s objective was to discern their needs for services and support, with the ultimate goal of using the results to develop data management tools that enhance support for researchers funded by the Public Health Service.

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