Last fall marked 10 years since the ASA Board of Directors created an ad hoc committee on forensic science. The Advisory Committee on Forensic Science’s creation recognized and formalized the ongoing critical work of ASA members to ensure a strong statistical perspective in the forensic science reform effort.
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Annual JSM Statistical Significance Competition Sees Many Winners
The competition is designed to complement the ASA Statistical Significance documents, a series highlighting the contributions statisticians make to society.
Alicia Carriquiry
Working on applications has been Alicia Carriquiry’s passion and the reason she was elected to the National Academy of Medicine. Today, she leads CSAFE, a National Institute of Standards and Technology Center of Excellence with a focus on forensic statistics.


