The Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies honored these individuals during the 2025 Joint Statistical Meetings in Nashville, Tennessee.
Lucy D’Agostino McGowan
Q&A with Statistical Graphics Section Officers
We interviewed a few current and former officers of the Statistical Graphics Section to find out why statistical graphics are an important component of the profession. Here’s what they said.
John M. Chambers, Student Paper Award Winners Announced
The student award recipients will present their work in a topic-contributed session during the 2024 Joint Statistical Meetings in August.
Committee Spotlight: Committee on Women in Statistics
Amstat News is spotlighting ASA committees and their activities. This month, we feature the Committee on Women in Statistics and ask Chair Lucy D’Agostino McGowan and Vice Chair Eunice J. Kim a few questions about the committee’s purpose and goals.
Rising Star Talks About Statistics Journey, Future of the Profession
Throughout her journey, Lucy D’Agostino McGowan says the ASA community has been an asset for her, inspiring and shaping her as a student and now a postdoctoral fellow at Johns Hopkins.
What Do Lucy D’Agostino McGowan and Ryan Jarrett Do When They Are Not Being Statisticians?
Lucy D’Agostino McGowan and Ryan Jarrett are PhD students in the biostatistics department at Vanderbilt University. In their spare time, they are working on building a life-sized replica of Star Wars’ BB-8.