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Dionne Price Elected 2023 ASA President

July 1, 2021 Leave a Comment

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Price, of the FDA, has been elected the 118th president of the American Statistical Association for 2023. She will be the first African-American president of the ASA. The membership also elected Nicholas J. Horton of Amherst College as the 2023 vice president.

My ASA Story: Katherine Monti

February 1, 2021 1 Comment

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Katherine Monti shares stories about her work with the ASA and offers advice for others looking to be of service to the association.

Call for Nominations: Jeanne E. Griffith Mentoring Award

December 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

The Jeanne E. Griffith Award recognizes individuals working in federal, state, and local government agencies for their efforts to mentor junior statistical staff.

Biopharmaceutical Section Cracks Code on Cross-Sector Collaborations

November 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

Richard C. Zink, vice president of biostatistics at Lexitas Pharma Services, recently took the ASA Statistical Partnerships Among Academe, Industry, and Government (SPAIG) Committee behind the scenes to see how the Biopharmaceutical Section cracked the code on productive cross-sector collaborations.

Statistical Consulting Section Responds to COVID-19

July 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

Applied and practicing statisticians in the ASA Statistical Consulting Section are engaged and playing key roles in COVID-19 research. Here, we highlight members of the section who are responding to COVID-19.

Sections and Interest Groups: A Career Development Perspective

July 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

The ASA is a large and diverse organization, bringing together statisticians working in many areas. Each area may make use of different methodologies and applications, so it is a good idea for all statisticians to join a section or interest group (IG) to develop professional skills in the areas of their interest.

Katherine Ensor Elected 2022 ASA President

July 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

Katherine (Kathy) Ensor, Noah G. Harding Professor of Statistics in the George R. Brown School of Engineering at Rice University, has been elected the 117th president of the American Statistical Association. The ASA membership also elected Matilde Sanchez-Kam, associate director of analytics and informatics in the Office of Biostatistics of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the US Food and Drug Administration, ASA vice president.

2021 ASA Board of Directors Candidates

March 1, 2020 Leave a Comment

The ASA announces the candidates for the 2020 election. Voting begins March 30 and goes until May 1. Make sure to look for your ballots in your email inbox.

Student Paper Competitions Help Pay for Travel

November 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

All section-sponsored student paper awards for JSM 2020 follow general policies and procedures.

Highlights of the July 26–27, 2019, ASA Board of Directors Meeting

October 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

ASA President Karen Kafadar convened the ASA Board meeting at the Hyatt Regency Denver prior to the start of JSM 2019.

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