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Practical Significance | Episode 31—Talking Shop: Introducing the ASA Caucus of Industry Representatives

July 3, 2023 Leave a Comment

The ASA recently formed the Caucus of Industry Representatives to promote statistics and data science in the private and public sectors and provide resources to successfully advocate for the discipline. Ginger Holt, who is leading the effort as chair of the executive committee, and committee member Amarjot Kaur talk shop with Practical Significance co-hosts Donna […]

My ASA Story: Arinjita Bhattacharyya, Senior Scientist

October 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

Arinjita Bhattacharyya is an early-career statistician working as a senior scientist in the biostatistics and research decision sciences division at Merck & Co.

Obituaries for August 2019

August 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

A listing of members who have passed away recently

NISS-Merck-HPSS Meet-Up Focuses on RWD

January 2, 2019 Leave a Comment

RWD and its applications in the pharmaceutical industry was the topic of the fourth virtual meet-up sponsored by the National Institute of Statistical Sciences and Merck and co-sponsored by the ASA’s Health Policy Statistics Section for the first time this year. Big data, real-world data, and observational data have become ubiquitous and essential components of the drug development and commercialization process.

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