Members of the ASA’s Committee on Career Development (CCD) are developing a centralized directory of ASA resources in “soft skills” training.
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People News for November 2016
News and information about members of the ASA highlighted in the November issue of Amstat News.
ASA Interest Groups: Interested?
An ASA interest group is a community interested in a particular statistical theory, methodology, or application that is sufficiently broad to represent active professional interests within the scope of the association.
International Prize in Statistics Awarded to Sir David Cox for Survival Analysis Model
Prominent British statistician Sir David Cox has been named the inaugural recipient of the International Prize in Statistics.
Join Us for the 6th Annual Conference on Statistical Practice in Jacksonville, Florida
CSP provides opportunities for attendees to learn new statistical methodologies and best practices in statistical analysis, design, consulting, and statistical programming.
Medical Devices and Diagnostics Section News
The Medical Devices and Diagnostics Section will sponsor a student paper competition for the Joint Statistical Meetings in Baltimore.
ASA Leaders Reminisce: David Morganstein
In the 21st installment of the Amstat News series of interviews with ASA presidents and executive directors, we feature a discussion with 2015 ASA President David Morganstein.
The World of Biostatistics Is a ‘Wild West’: Take Advantage
The pharmaceutical industry is as complicated as it is interesting, and it’s plenty interesting. Jonathan L. Moscovici shares a few of of his experiences as a biopharmaceutical statistician that he didn’t really know (but wishes he did) as a grad student.
The Fulbright Scholar Program, STEM, and Scholars
Amstat News wanted to know more about applying for a Fulbright scholarship as a researcher so we interviewed past scholars and asked them why they applied and what they learned from the program.
2015 Salary Survey of Business, Industry, and Government Statisticians
The ASA conducted a salary survey of the association’s nonacademic members in the United States employed by business, industry, or government.