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
My JSM Story: A Journey of Collaboration and Growth
ASA President Madhumita (Bonnie) Ghosh-Dastidar describes the vibrant community that defines JSM 2024—an event she says celebrates innovation, mentorship, and the boundless potential of statistical science.
Extending Horizons: Data for Good Collaborations Across Academia, Industry, Government
David Corliss looks at how statisticians and data scientists working in industry are the best people to help identify scientists in academia and government who can provide essential expertise.
Nashville Is Calling: Time to Submit JSM 2025 Invited Proposals
With the theme “Statistics, Data Science, and AI Enriching Society” in mind, JSM 2025 program committee members invite proposals for invited sessions.
Network, Learn, Grow
ASA President Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar has attended the Joint Statistical Meetings as a student, early-career professional, ASA section chair, and statistics group leader. Here are her top 10 tips for a successful conference.
JSM in Portland: Catching Up, Collaborating, and Collecting Tools
Members of the ASA Committee on Applied Statisticians are ready for the Joint Statistical Meetings and share a wide variety of sessions relevant to applied statisticians.
My ASA Story: Weijie Su, Associate Professor
Weijie Su’s involvement with the ASA is multifaceted and extends beyond attending a conference. Earlier this spring, he participated in an ASA town hall about the role of statistics in the future of AI. “It was inspiring to see so many colleagues in our community care about the future of our field,” he says.
ASA Video Contest—No Experience Required!
Using your cell phone, we challenge you to create a selfie video and address one of 10 contest prompts.
Checking In: LGBTQ+ Advocacy Committee
Learn about the committee and support it as it works toward justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in all professions.
Diversity Workshop and Mentoring Program to Take Place at JSM 2024
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.