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Celebrating Women in Statistics and Data Science

March 2, 2026 Leave a Comment

photos of each of the six women celebrated this month. Nan Laird, Jenna Krall, Katherine Wallman, Grace Wahba, Regina Dolgoarshinnykh and Donna Brogan

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating remarkable women in statistics, biostatistics, and data science. As mentors, educators, and influencers, they’ve shaped the field in countless ways. Read their journeys and learn about their incredible achievements.

Practical Significance | Episode 53: Beyond the Frame: Stories from the Telling Our Stories Video Project

June 6, 2025 Leave a Comment

Thanks to generous support from Nan Laird, who was awarded the 2021 International Prize in Statistics in recognition of her transformative work, the ASA launched the Telling Our Stories video project to raise awareness of the profound impact of statistics and inspire a greater appreciation for its contribution to advancing science and society. The latest […]

Highlighting Hidden Statistical Gems

April 1, 2025 Leave a Comment

ASA President Ji-Hyun Lee highlights the often-overlooked yet essential role of statisticians in scientific progress, from foundational theories to AI advancements, in honor of Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month.

If Not You, Then Who?

March 1, 2024 Leave a Comment

Thank you to each member who donated, big or small—you are making a difference. In total, approximately $354,000 was raised from corporate and individual donors.

Telling Our Stories

August 1, 2023 Leave a Comment

In this month’s column, ASA President Dionne Price interviews Nan Laird about the ASA’s “Telling Our Stories” video project.

Nan Laird Honored with International Prize in Statistics

April 1, 2021 Leave a Comment

Louise Ryan shares an adapted version of the nomination statement that helped elect Nan Laird as this year’s International Statistics Prize winner.

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