The annual Joint Statistical Meetings is the largest statistical event in North America, and the American Statistical Association is grateful to its Platinum, Gold, and Silver sponsors, who are generously supporting JSM 2024 in Portland, Oregon, this week. Platinum Sponsors: AbbVie; JMP; SAS Software; and Takeda Pharmaceuticals | Gold Sponsors: BeiGene; Berry Consultants; Eli Lilly and Company; Merck & Co.; National Security Agency; Novartis; Pfizer; Stata; Two Sigma; and Westat | Silver Sponsors: AstraZeneca; Boehringer Ingelheim; Bristol Myers Squibb; Bureau of Labor Statistics; CIMS; Cytel; Daiichi Sankyo; effex; Five Rings; Jane Street; Otsuka; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Procter & Gamble; US Food and Drug Administration; and Wiley Publishing. We appreciate their support!
American Statistical Association - ASA
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Promoting the Practice and Profession of Statistics
About us
The American Statistical Association is the premier professional organization for statisticians. The ASA is here for you, whether you practice in an academic setting, in business and industry, or in the government. No matter where your expertise in statistics takes you, the ASA is here with resources and opportunities. The ASA mission is to promote excellence in the application of statistical science across the wealth of human endeavor, specifically to: -Support excellence in statistical practice, research, journals, and meetings -Work for the improvement of statistical education at all levels -Promote the proper application of statistics -Anticipate and meet member needs -Use the discipline of statistics to enhance human welfare -Seek opportunities to advance the statistics profession
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http://www.amstat.org
External link for American Statistical Association - ASA
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- Civic and Social Organizations
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- 11-50 employees
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Employees at American Statistical Association - ASA
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Jing Huang, Ph.D., FASA
SVP of Bioinformatics and Data Science at Veracyte, Inc., Founding President of DahShu, President of BBSW
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Rich Rooney
Sales Analytics at Epsilon
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Joe DeCosmo
Chief Analytics and Technology Officer at Enova International
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Ron Wasserstein
Executive Director at American Statistical Association
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One of the largest statistical events in the world, the 2024 Joint Statistical Meetings kicks off tomorrow in Portland, Oregon. With more than 5,000 attendees and 600 sessions, JSM also offers numerous networking opportunities and professional development courses. All feature topics ranging from statistical applications to methodology and theory to the expanding boundaries of statistics, such as analytics and data science. It's not too late to register: https://lnkd.in/gBswtRxb #JSM2024 #Statistics #Data
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We'd like to take a minute to congratulate faculty members from the #VirginiaTech Department of Statistics, who have earned recognition from the American Statistical Association - ASA for their achievements. Frederick W. Faltin, who serves as co-director of our Computational Modeling and Data Analytics Capstone course, has been selected as the recipient of the Gerald J. Hahn Q&P Achievement Award: https://lnkd.in/eSRkXRic Jennifer Van Mullekom, the director of the Statistical Applications and Innovations Group (SAIG) at Virginia Tech -- and a close collaborator with the Academy of Data Science -- has received the Outstanding Mentor Award from the ASA's Section on Statistical Consulting: https://lnkd.in/e4kpkrzX Professor emeritus of statistics Bill Woodall has also been recognized by the ASA with the Deming Lecturer Award, and will present the Deming Lecture at the Joint Statistical Meetings on Tuesday, Aug. 6: https://lnkd.in/edyh5PnP We are so fortunate to have such outstanding leadership here at Virginia Tech!
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Welcome to Portland, American Statistical Association - ASA! We're excited to see all 5,500 of you at the Oregon Convention Center for this year's Joint Statistical Meetings. Countless delicious eats, parks and urban adventures await outside of your conference schedule. Be sure to check out our Downtown Dining Guide and NE Portland's Lloyd Neighborhood while you're in town (links below), and hit us up at Portland's Visitor Center at 1132 SW Harvey Milk St. for (free!) custom Portland travel guidance. Downtown Dining Guide: https://shorturl.at/kMUvO Lloyd Neighborhood Guide: https://shorturl.at/E6Y6y #JSM2024 #EventProfs #MeetingProfs
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Why does the ASA Biopharmaceutical Section Regulatory-Industry Statistics Workshop sell out every year? Because it features a diverse and high-powered program and exciting networking events. The best in the biopharmaceutical arena will deliver a robust program of sessions, plenaries, posters, short courses, and roundtables centered on the theme “Harnessing the Power of Statistics, Data Science, and Digital Technology to Drive Patient-Focused Innovations Together.” The Workshop draws more than 1,000 practitioners from industry, academia, and regulatory agencies, so plan to be among them by securing your spot today. Register by August 14 to save. https://lnkd.in/eMNPEW5n
2024 ASA Biopharmaceutical Section Regulatory-Industry Statistics Workshop
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COTA's Laura Fernandes will be presenting at the American Statistical Association - ASA's JSM conference next week 💥 🆕 this year - watch onsite film interviews, key highlights of the conference, and participants’ insights and reactions from around the meetings on JSM TV 📺 being broadcast through the conference on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/erEkZRba And don't miss Laura's session, 'The Roadmap for Making Clinical Trials More Diverse and Representative' on Monday, August 5. We can't wait!! #clinicaltrials #realworlddata #datascience
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Stat Consulting has some incredible sessions this year at the #JSM. A call out to two special memorial panel sessions dedicated to George McCabe and Doug Zahn, respectively. If you are going to JSM, check these sessions out. American Statistical Association - ASA
Join the Stat Consulting Section at the JSM for an inspiring and educational experience. We are honored to present two special memorial panel sessions dedicated to the remarkable contributions of George McCabe and Doug Zahn. These sessions will celebrate their enduring legacies and the profound impact they have had on the field of statistics. Here is a list of some of our sponsored sessions, along with date, time, and location that are occurring during the week. Hope to see you there. Are There Purposeful 'Lies' We Can Tell our Intro Students to Improve Understanding Sunday, Aug 4: 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM - Room: CC-E145 Statistical Consulting Section Development Initiative of a Journal for Practicing Statisticians Sunday, Aug 4: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - Room: CC-C124 Strategies and Tips for Building Effective Collaborations and Alleviating Burnout Monday, Aug 5: 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM - Room: CC-D136 The Lasting Impacts of George P McCabe Tuesday, Aug 6: 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM - Room: CC-D136 Independent Statistical Consultant Meet-Up, Statistical Consulting Section Tuesday, Aug 6: 5:15 PM - 6:00PM - Room: CC-C124 CSNL Meeting, Mixer, and Award Ceremony Tuesday, Aug 6: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Room: CC-C124 Role Play for Training Effective Statistical Leadership, Communication, and Collaboration Wednesday, Aug 7: 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM - Room: CC-E145 Statistics and Data Science in Pharmaceutical Drug Development and Healthcare Thursday, Aug 8: 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM - Room: CC-255 Doug Zahn Memorial Session: Remembering a Leader in Statistical Consulting, Collaboration, and Mentoring Thursday, Aug 8: 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM - Room: CC-D136 To learn more about the JSM program, check out this link: https://lnkd.in/g5NSEjRM
2024 Joint Statistical Meetings - Statistics & Data Science: Promoting Evidence-Based Policy
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The American Statistical Association - ASA recently joined forces with Instats, an organization dedicated to enhancing global research practices by offering expert-led training to researchers through its online platform. This new partnership will afford members a broad set of new learning opportunities. Led by Michael Zyphur, Instats aims to “support research communities and promote academic freedom by providing a platform for research training and community building with its global network of renowned experts and esteemed institutions.” During the latest episode of "Practical Significance," Zyphur details this innovative learning experience—including the unique features that set the platform apart. ASA members can access live seminars, on-demand seminars, and structured courses—fantastic resources for lifelong learners. Listen in! https://lnkd.in/eF-kNKgV
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The King Baudouin Foundation has awarded the 2024 Rousseeuw Prize for Statistics to Yoav Benjamini, Daniel Yekutieli and Ruth Heller for their groundbreaking work on 'The False Discovery Rate and Methods to Control It'. Congratulations to the laureates! More information: https://lnkd.in/eQ9Y9Z3K
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You're invited! Join us in celebrating our impact together at this year’s SWB Annual Meeting. This year’s theme is Meeting the Moment: Building a Better World Together. You will hear inspiring stories directly from our clients and our volunteers, like our impact • protecting oceans and waterways around the world, by using computer vision. • empowering leaders in Nigeria, by training them in data science. • getting aid to the right place in times of crisis, by validating methods for humanitarian networks. You can also expect to hear about the impact we plan to have moving forward – and how to get involved. We want to make it easy for you to celebrate with us, no matter where you are! That's why we are hosting our meeting twice. The content will be the same at each session. Join us as we celebrate our successes together and set the stage for an even greater impact next year.
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