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2018 SPAIG Award Lauds Forensic Science Collaboration

October 1, 2018 Leave a Comment

From left to right, Lisa LaVange, ASA President, and some of the key contributors towards the 2018 SPAIG Award, including Hal Stern, William Guthrie, Karen Kafadar, William Eddy, and Alicia Carriquiry.

The 2018 SPAIG award recognizes the collaborative work between the Center for Statistics and Applications in Forensic Evidence and the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

2017 SPAIG Award Winners Announced

December 1, 2017 Leave a Comment

Michael Bender accepted the SPAIG Award for the National Science Foundation and US Census Bureau.

After a few years of hiatus, the SPAIG (Statistical Partnerships Among Academe, Industry, and Government) Committee received a number of high-quality nominations in 2017. Two awards were selected; both have equally demonstrated outstanding partnership across two or more sectors.

A Recipe for Successful Collaborations

January 1, 2016 Leave a Comment

During JSM 2015, the ASA’s SPAIG committee highlighted cutting-edge collaborative projects through successful partnerships between academia, industry, and/or government organizations. In the statistical field and related professions, sharing of ideas from different organizations frequently leads to exchange visits, support for graduate students, consulting jobs, grant award for faculty, and continuing education opportunities for statisticians outside of academe.

SPAIG Finds Statistical Community Slightly Shaken, Not Greatly Stirred Regarding Big Data

February 1, 2015 Leave a Comment

In the October issue of Amstat News, SPAIG asked for comments on Big Data and declining response. Here are the results.

SPAIG Committee Seeks Collaboration

October 1, 2014 Leave a Comment

The SPAIG committee is seeking collaboration on two pervasive concerns: Big Data and declining response.

SPAIG Sponsors Informative Session in San Diego

November 1, 2012 Leave a Comment

From left: Barry Nussbaum, SPAIG chair; Sastry Pantula, director of the National Science Foundation’s Division of Mathematical Sciences and ASA past president; Tony Lachenbruch, ASA past president; Robert M. Groves, U.S. Census Bureau director; Chris Holloman, a 2011 SPAIG award winner; and Morteza Marzjarani, session organizer/chair. Missing from the picture is Marie Davidian, 2012 ASA president-elect.

Statistical Partnerships among Academe, Industry, and Government (SPAIG) offered an informative invited session titled “The Impact of Collaborations Between Academe and Business/Industry/Government on the Profession” during JSM in San Diego. Read on to find out who spoke.

Salary Survey of Business, Industry, and Government Statisticians

October 1, 2011 4 Comments

This year, the Biostatistics Consulting and Survey Center in the department of biostatistics at the Georgia Health Sciences University was contracted by the American Statistical Association to design and implement a survey of the association’s nonacademic members in the United States employed by business, industry, or government.

Listing of Awards and Deadlines for January 2011

January 1, 2011 Leave a Comment

Award deadlines and information from the January 2011 issue of Amstat News.

SPAIG to Provide List of Advisers

June 1, 2010 Leave a Comment

Statistics Partnerships among Academe, Industry, and Government (SPAIG) is updating its list of advisory boards and review teams for academic statistics programs.

SPAIG Offers Exciting JSM Session

April 1, 2010 Leave a Comment

Statistical Partnerships among Academe, Industry, and Government (SPAIG) is proud announces its 2010 Invited Session. The talks in the session are selected to cover a variety of topics of interest to statisticians.

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