The ASA Biopharmaceutical Section invites section members to join the 2023 Mentoring Program. Program members share their knowledge and experience with someone entering the statistics profession.
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My ASA Story: Ron Wasserstein, ASA Executive Director
Ron Wasserstein says his ASA story started—and continues—with people, from early mentors to current colleagues at the ASA and elsewhere.
Introducing StatsForward: A New Leadership Initiative
Dionne Price explains her presidential initiative, which she says will help statisticians and data scientists lead in both formal and informal ways.
Michael Kosorok Receives George W. Snedecor Award
COPSS recognized Kosorok’s foundational, creative, and original contributions to mathematical statistics; methodological developments in empirical processes and machine learning; advancement of precision health; and mentoring.
F. N. David Award Goes to Karen Bandeen-Roche
COPSS has selected Bandeen-Roche as the 2023 winner of the F. N. David Award. She has been a tireless leader in the promotion of biostatistical thinking in the field of aging.
Distinguished Achievement Award Lectureship Goes to Bin Yu
The Distinguished Achievement Award and Lectureship recognizes meritorious achievement and scholarship in statistical science and the significant impact of statistical methods on scientific investigations.
2023 COPSS Awards: Leadership Academy Welcomes 8 More
The Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies selected these eight Leadership Academy winners. All awards will be presented at the Joint Statistical Meetings.
My ASA Story: Wendy Martinez, Mathematical Statistician
Wendy Martinez has had many great experiences during her years as an ASA member, and her service as ASA president is at the top of her list.
Meeting Goals and Making More
In her last column as ASA President, Katherine Ensor revisits her initiatives and reviews her contributions to the American Statistical Association.
Achieving Diversity in Labor Market Needs JEDI, Advocacy Groups
Joseph Gastwirth suggests changes in the way courts have interpreted the equal employment laws since the mid-1980s likely contributed to sustained socioeconomic inequality.