For those days at JSM 2016 when there isn’t enough time to venture far, there’s Museum Campus—a collection of some of Chicago’s top sites within 10 minutes of the convention center.
JSM 2016
New This Year at JSM
JSM 2016 will feature its first data art exhibit and competition, as well as a school supply and book drive for local Chicago schools through IMPACT Chicago!
Quality and Productivity Section News
The latest news from the ASA’s Quality and Productivity Section, including information about its offerings at JSM 2016.
Statistics in Epidemiology Section News
The latest news from the ASA’s Statistics in Epidemiology Section, including the pilot of its new one-on-one mentoring program for JSM 2016—now accepting applications!
Review and Edit, Writing Workshops Planned for JSM
Two workshops designed for new researchers to develop capabilities for research publication are planned for JSM 2016 in Chicago.
Statisticians as Leaders
Matthew J. Gurka and Vaneeta K. Grover reflect on their experiences in the Preparing Statisticians for Leadership course at JSM and discuss the importance of leadership in the statistics profession from the perspectives of both academia and industry.
SPES to Sponsor Three Roundtables at JSM
The Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences (SPES) is sponsoring three roundtable sessions at JSM 2016 in Chicago.
Recognizing the ASA’s Longtime Members
The ASA thanks its longtime members by continuing its tradition of honoring those who joined the association 35 or more years ago.
Biometrics Section Invites Applications for Grants to Enhance Awareness of Biostatistics
The ASA Biometrics Section invites applications for funding to support projects developing innovative outreach projects focused on enhancing awareness of biostatistics among quantitatively talented U.S. students. Of particular interest are projects that will encourage students to pursue advanced training in biostatistics.
Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences Section News
The latest news from ASA’s Teaching of Statistics in the Health Sciences Section, including information about the TSHS Innovation Challenge.