For JSM this year, the Statistical Consulting Section has put together an interesting and timely program that includes an invited panel and paper, topic-contributed panel and paper, and contributed paper and oral poster sessions.
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Byar Award Winners, JSM Fill Out Section Activities
The Biometrics Section lists the David P. Byar Young Investigator Award winners and JSM 2010 program highlights.
Book Series Returns to JSM
The ASA-SIAM series will raffle off an iPod Touch during this year’s JSM. Entrants do not need to be present to win.
Sessions, Posters, and Roundtables Planned for JSM
The section is sponsoring and cosponsoring a variety of sessions, posters, and roundtables on statistical education and training.
Section Is Primary Sponsor of Five Invited Sessions
The statistics education program for JSM 2010 includes a lineup of thought-provoking presentations, roundtable discussions, and posters. Here is a list of the invited sessions.
Writing Workshop at JSM for Junior Researchers
The National Institute of Statistical Science (NISS) and the ASA are offering a free writing workshop for junior researchers at this year’s Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver. It is designed for researchers with a recent PhD (in the past three years) in either statistics or biostatistics, and they will receive top priority when registering.
Meetings, Courses Keep Biometrics Section Busy
Here are some of the activities the ASA Biometrics Section has planned for the upcoming Joint Statistical Meetings in August.
Theses Wanted for Zellner Award Competition
March 31 is the deadline to submit theses for the 2010 Zellner Thesis Award, sponsored by the Business and Economic Statistics Section.
Going to JSM 2010? Consider Section’s Poster Competition
Consider participating in the poster competition sponsored by the ASA Biopharmaceutical Section. All authors who present posters sponsored by the section are eligible.
Message from the Outgoing Chair
Tom Loughin sums up the last year of his term as chair of the Section on Physical and Engineering Sciences.

