The Jeanne E. Griffith Award recognizes individuals working in federal, state, and local government agencies for their efforts to mentor junior statistical staff.
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Consulting Best Practices: Practice and Mentorship
Many have touted what you should do to be an effective consultant over the past several years while neglecting the how. Here, David Morganstein and Philip Rocco Scinto discuss how to successfully implement and execute the necessary “nontechnical” habits, characteristics, qualities, and practices.
Mentoring Award Honoree Rewarded for Impact
Phil Scinto honors his mentor, Steve Schwager, this year’s Mentoring Award winner.
Things I Wish I Knew at the Start of My Career in Academia
Experienced statisticians offer advice for advancing your career in academia.
Pastimes of Statisticians: What Does Gerry Hahn Like to Do When He Is Not Being a Statistician?
After retiring from GE, Gerry Hahn wanted a hobby that was doable, fun, challenging, and beneficial to society. He settled on mentoring elementary school kids.
2018 NISS Writing Workshop for Junior Researchers (at JSM)
The goal of the workshop is to provide instruction for writing journal articles and grant proposals.
Cultivating a Culture of Collaboration (with Gusto) in Your Career
Joseph C. Cappelleri, senior director of biostatistics at Pfizer Inc., says fostering collaboration and sharing your knowledge are important ways to move ahead in your career.
San Antonio Chapter Mentors STEM Students
The San Antonio Chapter, in collaboration with the department of management science and statistics and ASA student chapter at The University of Texas at San Antonio, promoted statistical literacy and supported the Saint Matthews Catholic School STEM club in December.
Doug Zahn
Doug Zahn was a professor of statistics at Florida State University and a pioneer in statistical consulting education and a mentor to many.
Successful JSM Mentoring Workshop Gives Participants Much to Say
With last year’s hugely successful Mentoring Workshop set to return at JSM 2016, Erin Tanenbaum shares comments from workshop attendees and a table leader.